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

current predicament with Christine was all because of those hurtful things I'd said back then, pushing her away. So, I believed I deserved

who else

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

words, why can't you let go

dared to

many drinks tonight, not enough to be drunk

moment to grasp her words, and then she hit

it, I shouldn't have hurt

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

to move on easily but was actually capable

her deeply when she'd offered

I just didn't

serious about you, not just toying with your

aching forehead, I said, "Christine, you can hit me, yell at

to this level was beyond Christine's

today made sense

between Christine

Jane had said

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