Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 27

Grace seemed to have not heard the conversation between Carmen and Alice. She turned to her real estate agent and said, “An apartment or condo in a small building with just two units per foot is fine forme minot considering standalone houses ne townhouses. Do you have any other Estings?*

“There’s one that may be what you’re looking for just around this area, Ms. Lambert Would you like to take a look now?”!

Bornodded and followed the out

Carmen, feeling ignored, was seething with frustration “Grace, what exactly are you doing here? Can you just settle down for once

She quickly walked over and grabbed Grace’s wrist. “Last night, we agreed to annil the engagement, but you’ve left everyone hanging, not answering calls. Now you’re here flaunting yourselt. Are you shameless?

One quick shock off her hand with a cold expression “Have you said ergh, Ms. Oblik

Centre for a moment contred by the formal address “What what did you call me

Grace smiled Lighthe. “My Oblak. I’ve already told you I’m cutting ties with you I’m no longer your daughter, so you don’t need to play the role of a parent. Your daughter is only Alice, and I’m so, I don’t really know you!

Carmen stood frozen as if hearing things that weren’t there in the past, if she had praised Grace even a little, Grace would have been pleased and promised to do better next time Now, however, Grace addressed her coldy, with no warmth in herEVEL.

Carmen didn’t know how to respond for a moment, but then she heard Alice speak

“Mom, I think Grace is trying to get your attention this way. How about I don’t buy the house and give it to her instead? I’ve got other pl

Carmen’s contusion disappeared in an instant. Of course, dewe was just pretending to be upset to get attention.

“Let’s not pay attention to her. Let her put on a show. Eventually, she’ll come back when she gets tired of it,” Alica said.

Carmen Book a deep breath and linked arms with Alice. “Who says we’re not buying it? We’re getting it

“Thanks, Mom.”

places to stay.

Alice looked smugly at Grace, expecting to se jealousyor resentment inte’s eyes, but Grace had already walked a distance away with the agent, looking completely

Al’s practioned to discomfort

Cicerode in the car with the agent for about ten minutes before arriving at the new property

The building was six stores tall, with two units per floor. The apartment was about 15 hundred square feet, and the location was excellent. The price was ten thousand dollars per square foot, totaling slightly over 15 million dollars, which was within her budget.

to Henderson Group, making perfect for

you know how central this area is Everything is close by, and the security is top–notch. There’s even slightly patrols, so it’s safe even

was tastefully decorated, and the owner was

15 million dollars Couldn’t you bring the price down

is the market price for an empty apartment, and they’ve added the fumiture and good–quality pieces.

smiled. “Alright, it’s contact the owner

years old. Everything was in great e water to sell.

agent wasn’t lying–the owner

completed, and the keys were handed over to him. I was so quick that Grace was a bit

in she bought some bedding tomorrow, and

not seriously injured, thought about Grace and glared

was drinking with a bandage wrapped around his head, and Sloan, sitting across from him, looked tense, like he was aboys to explode at any moment. Hendricks couldn’t stand the frustration anymore. “That dan bitch! I’m going to kill her one day. Do you have any ideas on how we can do it Sloan, who had been slapped by Julian in front of so many people and warned not

grew impatient. “Sloan, don’t tell me you’re scared of

family if Julian wanted someone gone, they had no choice but to

clearly atrail, stood up abruptly, veins bulging on his forehead. “It’s easy for you to go after her. You’re Yancey’s uncle, and Grace’s been trying to please your

That bach is acting weird, she

me.

“You go first you can’t handle step in and

bitch salters–she will wish she was dead rather

Chapter 27

Chapter 37

was the same suite

spending the afternoon dealing with the

couch,

started drifting off, she heard the sound of water coming from the master bedroom’s bathroom. When she looked up,

wearing only a towel around his waist. This time, he wasn’t in his wheelchair–his feet were on the

daze and immediately stood

stood still casually towel–drying his hair, before glancing at the door. He

the first time Grace had seen him without a shirt. Water droplets ran down his neck and trailed down

quickly looked away “Mr.Henderson,

my room,”

tired to think straight earlier. She hadn’t intended

lean on the walls

he were

Grace instinctly moved forward and helped steady him by grabbing