Gregory saw her too, his brow creasing silently. He glanced my way and murmured, "Jane, I need to have a quick word with Mr. Ferguson about some business matters. Could you check on Christine, see why she hasn't come up yet?"

"Sure."

I nodded and made my way out, dialing Christine as I waited for the elevator.

The tension between the two was palpable, a silent storm brewing.

Ex-husband, current partner...

No one dared to get in the middle of that; they all steered clear, giving them space.

Gregory bit his cheek, clearly itching for a confrontation but, for the sake of not ruining his mother-in-law's event, he managed a cold laugh, "Mr. Ferguson, care for a private chat?"

"Let's."

Bryant watched Jane's retreating figure, his fingers curling slightly.

He had thought, hoped, that seeing him with another woman would stir some emotion in Jane. But it seemed... she couldn't care less.

As if, to her, he was now just an ex. Nothing more.

Following Gregory to an emergency stairwell, Bryant was caught off guard when Greg's fist connected with his face!

trickled from the corner of his mouth, but he didn't

"Mr. Ferguson!"

alarmed Kevin, who was about to

"It's nothing!"

his features, smirked provocatively, "What's the matter? She doesn't care if I find a replacement. What's it to you?" Before he could

Symmetry.

blazing in his eyes, "It's because you never appreciated her. And

woman Bryant brought was a stand-in for

to another, Gregory knew exactly what Bryant was trying

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tension, "You think I'd let your antics soil her view again?" "That's not for you to

stand-in or planning to win her back, it's up to

emergency door, Kevin looked at his boss, puzzled and concerned about

should we head to the

calmly, "No

clenched her

that moment in the banquet hall, when she saw that woman, she understood why she was Bryant's

just... a

being physically

The reason...

because the man who

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