Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 792

Who knew I'd actually start to care, ready to go all in now.

"Madge, I'll spare you the pretty words and high-minded talk. It was on me for not keeping a closer eye on Nelly, and I own up to that."

"As for me and Dailey, we're inseparable at this point. No need to waste your breath trying to convince me otherwise. As for the future, who knows? Tomorrow or some twist of fate might come first, but I'm living in the now."

"I can't really help Dailey with his business, but I won't be a thorn in his side either, not like Nelly was, pushing him to the point of annoyance and putting him in a tough spot."

Christine paused there.

When she spoke again, her voice was dead serious.

"Madge, if the day comes when someone's pointing a gun at my head, trying to force Dailey to do something, rest assured, I won't make it hard for him."

"That's all I've got to say on the matter."

"My head's killing me. You can see yourself out."

Madge looked at Christine for a long half minute before standing up to leave.

love strong enough to

her book, relationships were all about mutual benefit. That's what

"Grandma."

the hospital room,

schemes could fool him, how could he ever shoulder the entire Clarkson

"Heard everything?"

his grandfather's room, nodding. "You should stop making grandpa come to the hospital in this freezing weather. If he really gets sick, you'll be the one

seldom cried. After

a

it out in

seeing bloodshed was common, crying was a waste of time

you like her

put it into words. There was no reason, really. He just liked her, and that was

"Grandma, Tunderstand your

not shirking the responsibilities of the Clarkson name. I'll bear

wife by my side, I

you're going to force us apart, then don't blame me if I seriously consider leaving the Clarkson name behind." Madge slapped him on the back

was really angry but

always so aloof and cold, could love someone to this extent-enough to forsake his