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.

I clenched my hands. “Bryant, we need

to get a divorce, I

my mind, knowing there was no turning back. But seeing the man I’d loved- for seven years, my throat closed up, making it hard

clinging to, or just the passionate version of myself when I was in love with

strides and wrapped his arms around me. “This is

woodsy cologne and women’s perfume, making my stomach

won’t.” His grip was firm, rendering my struggles

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

crook of my neck, his voice tight with tension. “Jane, I never thought

I’m tired of living like this

tightly yet seemed afraid of hurting

won’t?” I seized the moment to push him

10:30

Chapter 24

week ago. And I

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