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.

misunderstanding couldn’t have come from

hadn’t expected Ellie to

said back then,

couldn’t fathom who else would be

what you’re doing

words, why can’t you let go after I’ve

bet no one’s ever dared to

had a few too many drinks tonight, not enough to

her words, and then she

it, I shouldn’t have

talking to Jane about an ex once

move on easily but was

hurt her deeply when she’d offered her heart to

time, I

I was serious about you, not just toying

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

this level was

what Ellie told her today made

social gap between Christine

though Jane

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