Chapter 147

Upon hearing Alston's words, Cecilia's body stiffened, and she glanced at him softly, her heart filled with despair. If she hadn't handed Gladys over to him, how could Gladys have gone missing?! It was absurd! He was Gladys's father! Could she lose Gladys even if she handed her over to her own father?! Cecilia's voice choked up. "Alston, I regret it!" "I regret meeting you." "I regret falling in love with you." "I regret marrying you even more!" She smiled wryly, her gaze bleak, her tone resolute. Alston shrugged dismissively, scoffing. Cecilia had said the same thing last time in the hospital, constantly talking about "not loving him anymore". If she really didn't love him anymore, why didn't she just divorce him? Wouldn't that be easier?! Cecilia looked at his indifferent face, slowly backing away. Alston noticed her movement, lifted his eyelids slightly, and glanced in her direction. Despite the heavy rain, strangely, Alston could still see tears streaming from her eyes. Cecilia's e