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.”

Bryant pulled me away without another word.

“Tll wait for you in the

grip on my wrist tightened, and he quickened his pace. He dragged me to a deserted area, slamming me against a wall. His eyes, deep and cold, suddenly flared with anger. “You’re

was an outright

across my shoulder blades, and I retorted, anger flaring, “What’s it to

hadn’t 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

words came out as if squeezed through clenched teeth. “It

“What do you

Bryant’s voice softened, his forehead resting against mine. His voice, usually so deep and captivating, carried bittemess. “You seem to have

disappointment, a hint of desolation. After loving this man deeply for over

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

his interactions with Margaret countless times before. But

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 he ran to someone else when I was most

at me. My carefully guarded affection faded more each time

ending with a simple

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