Chapter 241

Gregory left the words, giving me a look. “What are you waiting for? Let’s go.”

“Okay.”

He was tall with long legs, and his strides were wide. I struggled to keep up, hampered by the hem of my cocktail dress.

A forceful grip caught my wrist from behind as we were about to leave the hotel. “Jane!”

I stopped, tuming to face Bryant, his expression cold and forbidding. Calming my emotions, I asked softly, “What’s wrong?”

“What do you want, Mr. Ferguson?” Gregory turned, an eyebrow quirked in question.

Bryant’s eyes were filled with a stormy gloom. “Interfering in marital affairs now, Mr. Ford?”

“No interest in that. Gregory chuckled, “Just a friendly reminder, Mr. Ferguson, bigamy is against the law.”

me

furrowed slightly. “Tll wait for you in

a deserted area, slamming me against

was an outright

shoulder blades, and I retorted, anger

mistaken it, we were nothing more than a signature away from divorce. All I wanted was a clean break. I didn’t want to pry whether Bryant was with Margaret or Dorothy. And I certainly didn’t want him meddling

teeth. “It doesn’t concern me?

almost laughed. “What do

voice, usually so deep and captivating, carried bittemess.

for over eight years, seeing him like this stirred something inside

head away, a bitter smile on my lips. “Indeed, I’m

But as he repeatedly favored and

it when Bryant gave the promotion to Margaret that should have been mine? Was it their playful bickering? Or when he sent me to the ultrasound appointment alone for Margaret? Or the countless times he broke his promises? Or perhaps when

lost our child, he was by someone else’s side, blaming and yelling at me. My carefully guarded affection faded more each time until it was all gone. I was suddenly grateful he never chose

with a simple assurance,

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