Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 731

The words made a surprising amount of sense.

Christine thought to herself, nobody's a pushover.

If he had run straight to Merritt after she had left him at the airport, going crazy would have been understandable. Maybe he just couldn't handle the idea that someone he'd chased for so long had moved on so seamlessly.

But...

"Alright, since you say you like me, and you'd do anything if I forgive you, then promise me one thing," she said. Dailey replied, "Anything but giving you up."

And with those words, he effectively blocked any escape route she might have considered.

Leaning against the door, Christine felt deflated but decided to lay it all out.

"Dailey, I was impulsive when I started flirting with you. I owe you an apology."

"I appreciate that you have feelings for me, but we can't be together."

There's no future in it.

Dailey paused, the shift in conversation catching him off guard.

"Because of Merritt?" he asked.

"No," Christine replied.

"Then why?"

come

been out on the balcony, smoking a couple of cigarettes,

not holding Christine back. She

check into a hotel room alone, he couldn't help but come

to clear

anymore, at the very least, they could meet without animosity,

could offer him a genuine smile, not one born

me be clear," Dailey said, straightening up to look her in the eye. "If I want to, I can marry you, and the Clarkson family won't be your prison. You can still be yourself, do your own thing." Christine never believed anything was forever, except her friendship with

lovers go from adoring each other one moment to fighting like cats and

thelongs to

Take Steven, for instance.

started as fun, but

he chose an arranged

background was even more prestigious

could he possibly marry her without

even if he did, what if he regretted

matter how small the

could be more important to Dailey

let's just drop it,"

pupils dilated as he quickly grabbed her

the type to back down from a challenge. Speak

was another crucial

believe Dailey's sudden declaration of love