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."

drank half the cup, feeling a

a way of taking care of people. Their time together had been smooth sailing

she caught herself thinking, maybe she should give it a shot

out, they could

she quickly

couldn't

long as they didn't cross that line, parting

a good mood

money, Chris. Besides, I'm

...

his recovery and also for Gregory and Jane's

he couldn't completely ignore what

her

even dined at Vista Town's most

town's wealthy youth

to dine there; hoping for a table on the day itself was

But Gregory had connections.

Jane, who was more

the duo was already

smashed his tablet upon

A voice stopped him.

"Dai!"

circling

you back in the hospital? Weren't you