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

Ellie to be dragged into

hurtful things I’d said back then, pushing her away. So, I believed I deserved whatever was coming

who else would

said, “Dailey, how is what you’re

could let go because of your cold words, why can’t you let go after I’ve physically lashed

bet no one’s ever dared to

many drinks tonight, not enough to be drunk

a moment to grasp her words, and

deserved it, I shouldn’t have hurt you

to Jane about an ex

on easily but was

deeply when she’d offered her heart

time, I

you, not just toying with

aching forehead, I said, “Christine, you can hit me, yell at me, do whatever

level was

today made sense

between

though Jane had

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