When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 6

accepted it without question. But it went to Margaret, and shouldn’t I at least be allowed to ask why?

It

the first time Bryant saw the sharp side of me, his lips pressed in a thin line. “Jane, are you angry about this?”

“Shouldn’t I be?” I asked him back.

In front of others, I could pretend everything was fine, putting on a generous façade. But in front of my husband, wasn’t our marriage a failure if I still needed to hide my feelings?

“Silly, aren’t you?” He grabbed the remote, turned the glass from clear to frosted, and pulled me into his arms. “The Ferguson Group is all yours. Why care about one position?” “The Ferguson Group is yours, not mine.” I retorted.

I could only cling to this little piece of land before me.

He lifted my chin, looking stern. “We’re husband and wife. Whatever is mine is yours.”

“Then how about transferring some shares to me?” I joked. I watched him closely, not wanting to miss any hint of his reaction. Surprisingly, there was none.

an eyebrow,

I said, “Ten percent.”

serious, that would

Ferguson Group and expanded its business empire several times under his leadership. Not to mention ten percent, even

him to agree. It was just a random figure I

“Okay,” he said.

Chapter 7

Chapter 7

second’s hesitation. No dithering,

looped around his neck and a playful smile on my lips, I looked into his eyes, shimmering with amusement. “Ten percent, you sure you’re okay with

serene eyes met mine. “It’s for you,

that money was a powerful way to show loyalty. The tension I had been holding in all afternoon found its

prove a poin

I teased, “What about

before giving a

“Really?” I doubted it.

his embrace, his voice cold and steady, “The share transfer agreement, I’ll have Kevin send it to you this afternoon. From now on,

I asked, my mood significantly lifted,

raised an eyebrow.