Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 262

---- Chapter 262 When Grace woke up, the sky outside had already turned completely dark. She checked her phone, only to see that it was already 9:00 pm. Hadn't she asked Liam to wake her at 7: 00 pm? She quickly got up, took a shower , had a change of clothes , and headed downstairs-only to find several beautifully prepared dishes on the table, along with a note from Liam. "Grace, I've gone to the office with Sebastian." A wave of relief washed over Grace.

She trusted that with her and Sebastian's help, Liam was sure to become a very capable CEO. She put the food into the microwave to heat it up and took her time eating it. Only after she finished did she remember that there had been a notification on her phone when she woke up. She quickly took out her phone again, and sure enough, she sawa message from Ed. "Please don't leave me..." The message was sent two hours ago, but she had been asleep and hadn't replied.

Now, she didn't know how to respond, so she left it alone for the moment. After dinner, she drove back to her own place. She hadn't gotten much rest all week. After arriving home, she collapsed into bed, planning to sleep straight through until morning ---- and then report back to work at Henderson Group. However, as soon as she opened the door, a powerful grip dragged her into the room. She didn't even need to look to know who it was.

way to the couch. Just as he pressed her onto the couch and she opened her mouth to speak, his kiss descended on her again. "Please don't leave me." Grace could barely breathe when she felt the slight tremor that ran through his body.

the air were thick with intimacy. Her fingertips dug gently into his scalp. The unfamiliar thrill was overwhelming, and she quickly lost herself. He kissed her with the desperation of a man who had been lost in the

up ending things. He was so consumed right now that he wasn't listening to anything. She sat up, wanting to talk things through properly , but he seemed to be in another world. He completely ignored the words coming out

on the other hand, seemed to possess an almost mechanical stamina. "Ed, it's okay. We're not breaking up. Please stop." Her hand rested on his cheek, and she was surprised to feel the wetness of tears. She snatched her hand back as if

frustrations out on him because of

were gone before cupping his face again. "Alright, I haven't been myself recently, and I shouldn't have taken it out on you. The breakup was just something I said without thinking. We're not breaking up-not yet