When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 8

I mean, maybe it was just me being oversensitive, or not, but her words really hit a nerve.

It felt like Margaret was implying she was closer to Bryant as if she was the real queen bee of the Ferguson Group.

“Director Webster.” Noticing the door ajar, Kevin gave a symbolic knock before stepping in and handing me a document. “Here’s the agreement, two copies. Mr. Ferguson has signed. Just sign your copy and keep it.”

Bryant was always quick to act.

“Okay.” I quickly went through the document, signed my name with a flourish, and handed a copy back to Kevin with a polite smile. “Thanks for your efforts.”

“Is this a share transfer agreement?” Margaret seemed to glimpse the document cover.

Out of my sight, her previously calm and elegant demeanor shattered, her nails digging into her flesh.

Looking

You two go ahead. I’ll

skillfully dodged Margaret’s question

mixed with disbelief. “Bryant

don’t think this is something that I need to report to you, right,

Margaret were complicated. It was hard

Margaret stood up, looking helpless. “I don’t know if it’s about the necklace or this job position,

frankness left me feeling

the pregnancy test I’d found in

was ready to go downstairs and tell Bryant he would be a father. We were going to have a baby. While imagining his reaction, thinking of the new life growing inside me, my

me straight to the underground

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Chapter 8

Maybach at a glance.

the car, waiting

his unique scent