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."

to take my grandfather's ashes

even more baffled. "Are you planning to settle there and

it was for a job, why take her grandfather's ashes? Couldn't she just visit his

swollen from crying, hinting at a deeper,

ice cream, was as cold as

to lighten the mood, chimed in, "Why the sudden decision to send Nelly abroad? Didn't you guys just go on a trip? Did something

back

Nelly had said

ending up in bed together, making her mother insist on keeping

seem like a big deal, revealing a side of Nelly

What truly

had endangered Christine's life, and sending her abroad was him considering her well-being, despite his

sending her abroad without harming the Clarkson family's reputation or interests.

finishing his ice cream

make things clear. I was young and foolish before, and you had to worry about me.

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

family's drama."

father, slammed the coffee table, his face stern with anger. "You're