Chapter 327

“Sorry…” He froze for a moment, as if suddenly snapping back to reality. “My apologies, I just… I want to make things right with us.”

“On what grounds?” I looked at him coldly. “Bryant, seriously, why? Deep down, why do you want to start over?”

I used to hang on to every word he said, believing him wholeheartedly.

Only to end up battered and bruised.

But now, I’d woken up from that dream, and there was no way I was going down that road again.

His lips tightened slightly. “Because…”

1 cut him off with a cold, mocking smile. “Because you’re used to winning. You just can’t stand losing.”

I’d never believed in those stories where people realize they’re hopelessly in love only after they’ve parted ways.

“That’s not it.” Bryant’s denial was firm, his deep eyes swirling as if trying to draw me in. “I can’t live without you. Jane, I’m used to having you around the house, used to hearing you call out my name suddenly, used to you waiting up for me, no matter how late…”

all just habit, nothing

you’ve had by your pillow for years

my words cutting deep. “So, just because you’re uncomfortable, I’m supposed to start over with you? Bryant, I’ve had enough! And

furrowed slightly. “Me,

no effort to hurt him. “They all left you, and you think I’m just a

when his eyes met mine again, they were colder, rimmed with red, his voice laced

become the celebrated Mr. Ferguson again, you’d consider being

I tossed the

you don’t just talk about going back to

I wanted was

smirked, lifting his hand to caress my cheek almost obsessively. “Jane, remember

he pulled his hand back smoothly and walked away with confident

hallway

as if everything that had just

against the door, I took a moment to catch my breath, straightening the clothes he had

Instinctively, I glanced towards the other end of

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