Lost Me Gained Regret

But he was out of options.

Approaching Christine directly was a lost cause; she wouldn't even give him the time of day.

He needed an opportunity to sit down and really talk things through.

Clearing his throat, he asked, "So, got any bright ideas?"

"Get over this damn cold first."

Gregory stood up, adjusting his cuffs as he spoke: "You'll still have to help with my wedding, you know."

Dailey opened his mouth to refuse but then thought better of it.

"You're something else, always plotting."

Gregory shot him a look and strode off.

...

After days of endless searching, Christine finally found a venue that was perfect for a classic-style wedding, sealing the deal after lengthy negotiations. "Chris, have some water."

Merritt had been by her side these past few days, his show having just wrapped up and now waiting on news from other production teams.

Christine took the warm water he offered, "Where'd you get this?"

"Sweet-talked the lady at the front desk, she helped me out."

the cup, feeling a

care of people. Their time together

herself thinking, maybe she should

didn't work out, they could always go their separate

she quickly dismissed the

guy, she couldn't bear

they didn't cross that

in a good mood

up, his smile radiant, "You work hard for your money, Chris. Besides, I'm not picky.

...

the hospital, waiting for his recovery and also for Gregory

couldn't completely ignore what was happening

on her movements, always mentioning Merritt's

two had even dined at Vista Town's most iconic Western

for the town's wealthy youth

hoping for a table on the day itself was a

But Gregory had connections.

out to Jane, who was

duo was already seated by a

nearly smashed his tablet upon

A voice stopped him.

"Dai!"

in, circling Dailey,

are you back in the hospital? Weren't you fine after the last