When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 14

Chapter 14

Christine blurted it out, and I was momentarily dazed. “What dinner?”

She raised an eyebrow, “The meals Bryant bought you in the cafeteria. Forgotten already?” No, that was unforgettable. I fell for Bryant because of those meals.

After n

my parents passed away early, my aunt took me into her home. She meant well, but there was also my uncle and cousin.

I started working part-time in middle school, and in college, I was self-reliant, paying my way through tuition and living expenses.

Once, after paying an unexpected fee, I was left short on cash. Suffering from malnutrition, I once fainted at school and was taken to the campus clinic by Bryant.

When I woke up, he was there like a figure bathed in sunlight, seemingly glowing. I was stunned at first sight.

He didn’t say much, just, “Awake? The doctor says you’re not eating well. You’ve gotta take better care of yourself..”

grateful. “Thanks,

need. I’ve got to go.” Bryant

conversation was as distant and cold as he seemed. Yet, afterward, in the cafeteria, he or his friends would place a tray filled with food in front of me. Their excuses were flimsy but

was it all about those meals? Or was

meals. It was about him. It was only natural for someone who’d walked in

He seems proud and collected on the surface,

the first time Christine

back then, my marriage to Bryant seemed harmonious, so I had argued

a few times.

furrowed. “But, Bryant’s smart. Why would he

Chapter 14

I couldn’t quite understand

was just as confused. The more I thought about

car slowly stopped in

sighed, “I

on antibiotics?”

stomach, feeling a sudden softness. “Christine,

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