Chapter 730

I knew why things had turned out this way.

It was all because of the mess I'd made.

"What do you want me to do to make things right?" I asked.

Christine offered a smile, but it was more a slight curve of her lips than anything. No real joy lit up her beautiful face.

"Why are you picking fights with me, Mr. Clarkson? Especially when you've got that sweet, gentle girl from your childhood waiting in the wings, right?"

I scratched my head, puzzled at how the conversation had suddenly veered towards Ellie.

"Ellie and I just grew up together, that's all. Calling her a childhood sweetheart would be stretching it, let alone anything more."

"Who told you that?"

There was no way Christine hadn't discussed this with Jane, which meant Greg would've set the record straight with Jane.

The misunderstanding couldn't have come from Greg.

Ellie to be dragged into

was all because of those hurtful things I'd said back then, pushing her away. So,

couldn't fathom who else would be so

said, "Dailey, how is what you're doing

could let go because of your cold words, why can't you

one's ever dared to hit you before,

to be

words,

deserved it, I shouldn't have hurt you

remembered overhearing her talking to Jane about an ex once outside a store. It was

to move on easily but was

hurt her deeply when she'd offered her heart

that time, I just didn't

was serious about you, not just toying with

"Christine, you can hit me,

to this level

told her today

gap between Christine and

though Jane

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