Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 825

When Dailey heard the news, his voice was as cool as the steel of a blade. "A call from abroad?"

Trey nodded, "We traced it back to a public phone booth."

"Since there was no conversation and no surveillance, we can't confirm who Nelly was in contact with."

Dailey frowned slightly but didn't dwell on this minor issue for long.

As he was about to head downstairs, he found his path blocked by his parents.

His grandparents were there too.

It felt like a tribunal.

He took a seat on the armchair, legs crossed, idly flipping a lighter in his hand without a word.

The living room fell silent for a moment until Jayne decided to break the ice.

"The child isn't yours, you know that, right?"

"Yeah."

"So, what are you planning to do?"

"What do you mean, what am I planning to do?"

used to it. They had always prided themselves on raising him to be calculating and unemotional, immune to being swayed by feelings. But then Christine came along and

Jayne, "I know you're planning a

alliance with another family would

enemies will focus on you

smoothed out his jacket. His voice was calm but icy, "I don't need an arranged marriage. Don't plan my

patience was wearing thin, but Madge

"Nelly has feelings for you. Using her and then casting her aside won't be so easy. Do you really see yourself spending a lifetime

no intentions of

that he knew the child wasn't

all for

eyes only

Unless there's something

frustration, scoffing, "So, going to the hospital for

love and war, father.

left, the living room was enveloped in

outcome

had been relieved when Dailey and Christine broke up, but now, they

time," Caldwell

find

have her

call off the wedding

Nelly."

hesitated, "Dad, you heard what

his way, he'll end up marrying