Lost Me Gained Regret

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.

Merritt felt genuinely remorseful about

the power to decide, but

him was strong,

Too bad.

who could be easily convinced she

answer my

we started off as just having fun, nothing serious. But my feelings

me, and I'll treasure you like no other. I don't have any childhood sweetheart or a close friend I

you and another woman. I'll always be firmly

this to make you feel

of the responsibility for

expression until

that your admission?" she

"When you hugged me last night, I saw you weren't in the

but I really like

and I couldn't resist."

I

have to take half the

think you should take half the blame, and that's why you're not pressuring me into

saw he wasn't going

for the evidence