When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 24

Chapter 24

I had fooled myself into thinking that was what Bryant was, but deep down, I knew Emma

was aware of the history between Bryant and Margaret. Emma couldn’t find the words.

persuade me otherwise.

When I zipped up the last of my suitcases, a car engine finally broke the silence in the yard.

Bryant was back. Perhaps Emma had said something to him as he stormed up the stairs, his gaze landing on the line of suitcases before settling on my forehead, his voice surprisingly hoarse. “What happened to your forehead?”

I let out a self-deprecating laugh. “Nothing. Just had an accident while you were out on your date.”

His usually impassive eyes flickered with surprise.

bed, I clenched my hands. “Bryant, we need

a

mind, knowing there was no turning back. But seeing the man I’d loved- for seven

just the passionate version of

cut through my words. He closed the distance in a few strides and wrapped

touch me!” I was hit by a mix of woodsy cologne and women’s perfume, making my

His grip was

of helplessness washed over me. I took a deep breath. “Why bother? I’m willing to step aside

head in the crook of my neck, his voice

laugh but couldn’t. My emotions surged, and I shouted hysterically, “But I’ve had enough. I’m tired of living like this I don’t want a marriage

tightly yet seemed afraid

push him away, looking

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said the same thing a week ago. And I told you

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