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 from

hadn’t expected Ellie to be dragged

things I’d said back then, pushing her away. So, I believed

else would be

a moment, Christine said, “Dailey, how is what you’re doing

your cold words, why can’t

bet no one’s ever dared to

drinks tonight, not enough to be drunk but enough

a moment to grasp her words, and then she hit me with

shouldn’t have hurt you

to Jane about an ex once outside a

seemed to move on easily but was actually capable of

deeply when

I just didn’t

serious about you, not just toying with your feelings,”

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

stooping to this level

her today made sense in

social gap between

Jane

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