Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 742

Merritt was on the verge of blurting out the truth, the words almost tumbling from his lips.

But, in the end, he held back.

So what if Christine misunderstood him, refusing even friendship? As long as she saw Dailey for who he really was, she'd understand Merritt's actions eventually.

"Alright, I'll listen to you, sis. I'm leaving now."

...

Through the door that separated them, the soundproofing of the penthouse did its job well, preventing Dailey from hearing anything. He kept glancing at his watch, feeling time stretch too long.

Just as he was about to knock, the door swung open, and he saw Merritt, suitcase in hand, making his exit. Christine followed shortly after.

"How did it go?" Dailey asked, taking her suitcase with a gentle tone in his voice.

At that, Gregory, who had been listening, strode off to find Jane, giving them some space.

door across the hall opened. Nelly stood there, looking distraught and on the verge of tears. "Dai, I

but he

her lips quivering as she struggled to

towards the end of the hallway. Dailey wanted to follow,

end of the corridor, leaving no direct evidence pointing to Nelly's claim. Even

one of his men to help Nelly into a room. But as Primo bent down, Nelly clung to Dailey's leg,

crouched to ask,

previous attempt at self-harm, he was quick to intervene then, and it wouldn't have caused her physical pain

pant leg, yet she couldn't articulate her

instructed Primo, "Get a female

lifted Nelly. Gregory, exiting Bella's room, saw them but it was too late to hide. Jane, following Gregory,

scene as well.

Dailey quickly explained, "she's

he couldn't just

frowned slightly, but before she could speak, Gregory

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