Lost Me Gained Regret

Gregory saw her too, his brow creasing silently. He glanced my way and murmured, "Jane, I need to have a quick word with Mr. Ferguson about some business matters. Could you check on Christine, see why she hasn't come up yet?"

"Sure."

I nodded and made my way out, dialing Christine as I waited for the elevator.

The tension between the two was palpable, a silent storm brewing.

Ex-husband, current partner...

No one dared to get in the middle of that; they all steered clear, giving them space.

Gregory bit his cheek, clearly itching for a confrontation but, for the sake of not ruining his mother-in-law's event, he managed a cold laugh, "Mr. Ferguson, care for a private chat?"

"Let's."

Bryant watched Jane's retreating figure, his fingers curling slightly.

He had thought, hoped, that seeing him with another woman would stir some emotion in Jane. But it seemed... she couldn't care less.

As if, to her, he was now just an ex. Nothing more.

Following Gregory to an emergency stairwell, Bryant was caught off guard when Greg's fist connected with his face!

his mouth, but he didn't retaliate,

"Mr. Ferguson!"

who was about to

"It's nothing!"

provocatively, "What's the matter? She doesn't care if I find a replacement. What's it to you?" Before

Symmetry.

his eyes, "It's because you never appreciated her.

the woman Bryant

man to another, Gregory knew exactly what

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I'd let your antics soil her

finding a stand-in or planning to win her

looked at his boss, puzzled and concerned about the bruise on

should we head

calmly, "No

her

when she saw that woman, she understood why she was Bryant's

was just... a

Bryant, despite being

The reason...

man who hit