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 be dragged into this

said back then,

couldn't fathom who else would be so

"Dailey, how is what you're doing now any different from my

your cold words, why can't you let

ever dared to hit you before,

enough to be drunk but enough to

grasp her words, and then she hit me

shouldn't have hurt

her talking to Jane about an ex once outside a

move on easily but was actually capable

hurt her deeply when

time, I

you, not

hit me, yell at me, do whatever you need to

stooping to this level

today made

social gap between Christine and

though Jane had said

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