Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 791

Christine knew full well that Gregory had come over.

The couple hadn't seen each other all evening, probably caught up in their own little world of affection, so she wasn't in a hurry to have Jane return.

She was keeping an eye on the medication, and just as she was starting to feel drowsy, the door to the room swung open.

Expecting Jane, she greeted the newcomer with a smile, "I thought you wouldn't be back until lunchtime..."

But the person who walked in wasn't Jane. Instead, Christine saw a face that, despite the marks of time, was well-maintained.

Sitting up straighter, she acknowledged the visitor, "Madge."

"Can I get you some water?"

Christine reached out, intending to pour a glass of water.

Madge stepped closer, stopping her with a gesture, "No need."

Then, taking a seat in the chair nearby, she said, "Don't be nervous, I just wanted to have a chat."

comfortable in conversation with just

grandmother, she felt

want to talk about me

veteran of the corporate world, having carved a path for herself before playing matchmaker for her son with a woman of similar resolve and a family with a business pedigree. For Dailey, it seemed she had been scouting potential partners since

family wasn't exactly like the

Their enemies were numerous.

and Dailey was expected to

fashion business had

it was too small to

her lack of a powerful family

it would be Dailey cleaning up

of such a situation would only make Dailey's already perilous

people dating is perfectly normal, but that's

friend,

with the Myers family and as the daughter of the heiress Bella Taylor, she stands to inherit a

marrying Gregory is truly a merger

what can you bring

was soft but carried the weight of a heavy hammer, leaving Christine