The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2760

“I really owe you and your friend a big one. If it weren’t for you guys, I don’t know where I’d be right now…” He rubbed his hands together, a touch of awkwardness in his gesture.

If someone had reached out to help him earlier, maybe he would have left that vagabond life behind a long time ago.

Regina replied with a smile, “Where else could you have gone? You’d probably still be hanging around that same old spot.”

Ablett scratched the back of his head and chuckled. “You might be right, but still, I’m grateful to you all.”

Regina nodded. “I appreciate your trust. Look, just came to check on you and see how you’re settling in. Since you’re doing so well, I better head back. There’s a mountain of work waiting for me.”

Ablett took a few steps with her, hesitating before he finally said, “I know how tough it can be to get to the bottom of this mess. Just to let you know… I’ve found my footing now. There’s no rush on this. We can take it one step at a time, your way.”

Regina understood what he meant. It was true that for her to tackle this issue alone was a daunting task. Ablett didn’t want her to hit her head against a brick wall for his sake.

“Don’t worry,” she reassured him, “I’m not alone on this journey, and I’m certainly not about to bring a knife to a gunfight.”

words, Ablett nodded firmly. “Good to hear. I wouldn’t

elaborate. As she drove off, she could see his figure

Ablett, and he certainly wasn’t the only victim

for being overly idealistic. But she was driven by the desire to decrease the number of

journalism as her profession; she hoped there would be fewer people like Ablett in the

she didn’t say it out loud, Regina felt a twinge in her heart whenever she saw the warmth in his eyes as Ablett interacted with

could only imagine how much he must have adored his own children before this tragedy struck, how it had cost him his family, leaving him to only observe the joy of others with their kids.

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this justice? Regina

the accelerator; her destination was New Blossom

were waiting for Regina. Even with her experience in the field, it was becoming

not all was grim.

desk, she found herself face-to-face with that man.

looked up, she caught his evasive gaze. Regina smirked internally; her