Chapter 741

In the end, it was Christine who went to get the luggage.

She was always one to act on impulse, a mind full of doubts that needed immediate clearing.

Otherwise, good luck catching any z's.

Dailey offered to accompany her, but she turned him down, leaving him no choice but to wait by the door. Gregory and Dailey had known each other for years, yet Gregory was never one for mushy consolations.

He simply stood by, waiting alongside.

Jane was off to check on the kids.

In the room, Christine tidied up the suitcase she had rummaged through upon waking, snapped it shut, and picked it up without a moment's hesitation.

She didn't even take a seat but looked straight at Merritt and asked, "Did I really come back to this room on my own last night?"

Merritt's gaze dropped, resembling a scolded puppy, though it was clear the submission was superficial, with a streak of defiance beneath.

"Look, I haven't been nagging you about... This is actually the first time for me..."

Christine was unimpressed.

remorseful about taking the short end of the

power to decide, but his

him was strong,

Too bad.

some naive teenager who could be easily convinced she owed

didn't answer

Christine's scrutinizing gaze, "Listen, we started off as just having fun, nothing serious. But my

want to treat you well. Choose me, and I'll treasure you like no other. I don't have any

between you and another woman. I'll always be firmly by your

saying this to make you feel

part of the responsibility

without expression until

that your admission?" she

hugged me last night, I

refused, but I really

and I couldn't resist."

I

to take half

why you're not

going

wait for

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