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.

hadn't expected Ellie to

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

couldn't fathom who else would

what you're doing now any different from

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

bet no one's ever dared to

to be drunk but enough to

her words, and

deserved it, I shouldn't have hurt

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

on easily but was actually capable of

when she'd offered her heart

that time, I just didn't

you, not

can hit me, yell at me,

to this level was

today made sense in one

social gap between Christine and

though Jane had said

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