Chapter 730

I knew why things had turned out this way.

It was all because of the mess I’d made.

“What do you want me to do to make things right?” I asked.

Christine offered a smile, but it was more a slight curve of her lips than anything. No real joy lit up her beautiful face.

“Why are you picking fights with me, Mr. Clarkson? Especially when you’ve got that sweet, gentle girl from your childhood waiting in the wings, right?”

I scratched my head, puzzled at how the conversation had suddenly veered towards Ellie.

“Ellie and I just grew up together, that’s all. Calling her a childhood sweetheart would be stretching it, let alone anything more.”

“Who told you that?”

There was no way Christine hadn’t discussed this with Jane, which meant Greg would’ve set the record straight with Jane.

have come

expected Ellie to be dragged into this

predicament with Christine was all because of those hurtful things I’d said back then, pushing her away. So, I believed I deserved whatever was coming

who else would be

what you’re doing now any different from my past

let go because of your cold words, why

one’s ever dared to hit you

had a few too many drinks tonight, not enough to be drunk but enough

me a moment to grasp her words, and

I shouldn’t

talking to Jane about an

seemed to move on easily but was actually capable of deep

when she’d

time, I

you, not just toying with your feelings,” Christine

said, “Christine, you can hit

level

her today made

gap between

Jane

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