Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 758

On the couch, the family sat in a neat row, a scene straight out of a cozy Sunday gathering.

He took a bite of his ice cream, his words succinct and to the point.

"First off, it's Christine or no one for me."

Caldwell was the first to object, concerned for the Clarkson family's reputation, and perhaps a bit for the ice cream as well.

Dailey didn't pay him any mind. "Second, Nelly needs to study abroad."

Nelly, curled up in an armchair, had been keeping her head down. At Dailey's words, tears began to fall, painting a picture of vulnerability.

"Don't blame Dai, godmother. It was my idea to go abroad."

Jayne was puzzled, "You've just come back. Why the sudden need to leave again? You won't tell me what happened."

"Last time, it was for your education. Now that you're done, why go abroad all alone?"

Nelly glanced at Dailey before shaking her head. "Godmother, I know you care about me, but I want to go."

take

even more baffled. "Are you planning

it was for a job, why take her grandfather's

kept falling, her eyes swollen from

was as cold as the

send Nelly abroad? Didn't you

thought back to before

if Nelly had said

together, making her mother insist on

it seem like a big deal, revealing a side of Nelly he hadn't seen before, a side perhaps influenced

enough to anger him. What truly infuriated him was the harm

her well-being, despite his guilt over her being alone

Clarkson family's reputation or interests. Why turn

his ice cream

to make things

was the younger one. But now, I'm not a child anymore. I know what I'm doing. If you insist on meddling in my affairs, then I'm ready to let the whole world see

family's drama."

his