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

you planning to settle there and

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

falling, her eyes swollen from crying, hinting at a deeper,

ice cream, was as cold as the dessert in

sudden decision to send Nelly abroad? Didn't you guys just go on a trip?

thought back to before

if Nelly had said something

together, making her mother

speak now made it seem like a big deal, revealing a side of Nelly he hadn't seen

What truly infuriated him was the harm

was him considering her well-being, despite his guilt over her being alone in a foreign

the Clarkson family's reputation or interests. Why turn

finishing his ice cream

his hands with a wet wipe, Dailey continued, calmly, "I've come back today to make things

anymore. I know what I'm doing. If you insist on meddling in my affairs,

family's drama."

coffee table, his face