Chapter 61

My heart skipped a beat, then quickly descended into a familiar chaos I couldn’t tame. I took a deep breath, continuing, “Moving in here? I don’t recall agreeing to that.”

“Grandpa mentioned you agreed to put the divorce on hold,” he retorted, pushing his phone towards me as if it were a peace offering. “Why don’t you tell him yourself?”

“Jerk,” I couldn’t help but glare at him. “Agreeing to wait on the divorce doesn’t mean I agreed to you moving in.”

The CEO of Ferguson Group resorting to such tactics, who would believe it?

“Isn’t it only natural for a married couple to live together?” he replied, smoothly as ever.

“Bullshit.” I muttered under my breath, making my way into the house, with him following closely behind without an ounce of hesitation.

Perhaps it was the recollection of what Timothy had shared with me earlier that evening, or maybe a sudden wave of pity towards Bryant, but I couldn’t bring myself to kick him

out.

Instead, I simply pointed towards a room opposite the master bedroom, “You can stay

there.”

“Okay, sure.”

accepting my offer with a mild temperament and carried his luggage into the

down when I bumped into a

quickly stepped back, slightly flustered, “Anything

married couple, and it was

myself, “Jane, you’re not the one

of sadness flickered across his face as he pressed his lips together, “I was just wondering how your face

know,” I replied offhandedly.

check in the mirror all

mentioned it

hand, “Let me

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dodged, “I’ll take

really going to be this distant now?” he

that.” I replied.

flashed back to him and Margaret at the police station, so close and intimate. My gaze fell to his

love him, that was

the Bryant I fell in love with was pure and proud, not someone

said, his

was the first time I saw him look

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