Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 824

"But, Dailey..."

Christine seemed to struggle to find the right words, pausing thoughtfully before continuing, "He's... different."

Her smile was tinged with a hint of bitterness.

"It wasn't just because of Nelly that I broke up with him. It's also because I felt I didn't have the courage to take on the world with him."

"I love him so much that I didn't want him to have to fight his family, or the whole world because of me. He could have had a great life, but ended up with nothing because of our relationship."

"Merritt, since you say you like me, I thought you'd understand."

Merritt felt a pang of discomfort as he listened to Christine's confession about Dailey, but he could tell she was even more upset.

From the moment he met Christine, she was always vibrant and lively.

Like a bird that soared freely, only perching on a branch when tired for a brief rest.

Once rested, she'd take off to embrace the sky once again.

No one could clip her wings.

him. What should have been a happy revelation

drama aside, sis. Don't you think Dailey's

Christine nodded, "Somewhat, yes."

puzzled, "Then why, sis,

a sip of her wine

he's going to marry

about that night, maybe the wedding wouldn't have to

wedding with Nelly, I'll confront Nelly in front of everyone and tell the truth about

you willing to

ever, clinked her glass with Merritt's, "We'll return the day before

...

drinking until the early hours

the entire night in Nelly's hospital room, leaving only at

as soon as she heard the door close. It took a moment for her to snap out of her daze, and when

en

possibly borrow your phone to make a call? I woke up and didn't see my boyfriend. I rushed to the hospital last night and left

Clarkson family, the nurse didn't hesitate to fulfill such a small request, especially given how politely

"Here you go."

"Thank you."

took the nurse's phone,

but hung up