When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 15

I didn’t want to catch on too quickly, but unfortunately, I did.

Christine scoffed with a roll of her eyes, “Eh, it’s average at best.”

I looked at her, baffled, my eyes screaming. “What?”

“We slept once, and trust me, it was a disaster. Christine didn’t hold back, not even caring that Steven was right there.

Steven was hopping mad. “Hey, cut me some slack! It was my first time, what do you know!”

“Whoa, whoa, whoa, hold your horses. I’m not taking the fall for this. Don’t give me that ‘first time’ excuse, you Casanova. Even if it was, it should’ve been with a hand puppet or something,” Christine interjected, gesturing toward his hands.

Seeing the usually carefree Steven blush at Christine’s words made me realize what was happening between them. They had a one-night stand.

Steven must be chasing after Christine.

booth. “Some guy is back from abroad Steven and his crew organized this get-together and roped

“Which guy?” I whispered.

might know him. It’s…” As Christine spoke, she pushed

sitting inside, including a few familiar

a white shirt, sleeves casually rolled up, revealing his

adorned with a bracelet.

with his demeanor, yet it was clear

a smile spread across his face, and he stood

beamed, “Indeed, it’s been ages.

me as schoolmates. I got to know Steven and his garg better after marrying Bryant. Only

teased, “Yeah, wonder which girl broke Mark’s heart so bad he had to run off without a word, even missed your and

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chuckled, touching his nose. “Don’t listen to him. Come on, have

Christine nudged me toward the couch beside Mark. “You and Mark go way back. You’ll have plenty to chat

the lively group with

“Fancy some

been away, I’ve kept up with your