Love Unbreakable by Bank Brook

Are You Defending Him Indeed, Raegan had intentionally diverted her focus, striving to put the issue out of her mind.
Yet, the day following Lauren's birthday party, the media was flooded with news about Mitchel and Lauren.
Several guests at the party had informed reporters that Mitchel and Lauren were deeply in love, and whispers about their
upcoming wedding were verified by a source close to them.
Given that this information had gone public on social media platforms, it was evident that Mitchel had given his silent approval.
With his influence, quashing such rumors would have been effortless for him.
Consequently, the subject Raegan had fought so hard to ignore resurfaced, making denial futile.
Raegan felt a pang of sadness but concealed it skillfully.
Dropping her gaze, she nibbled on her straw.
"Henley, I apologize, but discussing this isn't something I can do right now." Henley responded with a kind smile, "That's alright,
Raegan.
My primary concern is your happiness." However, Raegan said earnestly, "Henley, | believe it’s best if we maintain some
distance going forward." Caught off guard, Henley nearly fumbled his coffee cup.
Collecting himself, he asked softly, "Did he intimidate you again?" Raegan simply shook her head.
"No, it's just that helping me always seems to hurt you, and I can't bear that guilt.
We should stop meeting each other.” Raegan's reasoning was straightforward.
She no longer wanted to inflict pain on those who showed her kindness.
Henley sensed her intentions clearly from her earnest expression.
Yet, the more she pushed him away, the more he yearned to be near her.
Unfazed, he told her, "I’m not afraid of whatever he might do, Raegan.” Still, Raegan was unyielding.
"I appreciate that, Henley, but my mind is made up.

I can’t bring myself to harm you further.” Observing Raegan's unwavering determination, Henley's expression turned somewhat

his sincerity, Raegan agreed with a nod. This hospital featured a buffet bar, so Henley instructed Raegan to remain seated while he went to fetch the dessert. Turning around, Henley's gaze shifted to one of cool detachment. Silently, he headed to the dessert counter to place his order. Once he had his treat in hand, he returned by a different path. When he encountered Mitchel, he was entirely unfazed. He greeted Mitchel in a tone tinged with sarcasm, "Ah, Mr. Dixon, you've come for some coffee as well?” The irony was not lost on either man, considering the woman Mitchel was married to awaited Henley in the dining room. Mitchel stood upright, his legs appearing even more slender encased in his tailored pants, and responded, "I warned you to keep your distance from my wife. Did you forget?" Henley grinned, replying, "Oh, your warning? Yes, I remember it quite well." Mitchel fixed him with an icy stare. The mere thought of Henley and Raegan whispering

is a good girl and I like her very much." Mitchel's eyes narrowed at this, his tongue pressing against the back of his

of dignity. Mitchel was now a live wire, eyes ablaze. He raised his foot, preparing for the next strike. "Enough!" Raegan appeared, stepping between them. "What's gotten into you, Mitchel?” Noticing her defensive stance over Henley, Mitchel’s

"What nonsense are you talking