When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 27

We were still technically married, yet she was eager to move on.

The shares were just too hot to handle, their value skyrocketing. And I never wanted to keep them.

But the thought of making Margaret happy too soon was something I couldn’t stomach.

I frowned slightly. “And who are you to ask?”

Margaret laughed lightly, her posture oozing superiority. “You’re not planning on hoarding the shares, are you? Those were a gift from Bryant to his wife. Once you two are divorced, they’re no longer yours!”

“Have you not seen a doctor yet?” I asked, feigning confusion, then added, “It’s best to treat illnesses early. Otherwise, when it gets to the point where drugs aren’t working, the only choice left might end up being a loony bin!”

She narrowed her eyes. “Jane, are you calling me a psycho?”

to argue further and asked, “You

if I needed your reminder. I submitted it to HR last night,” she was itching for me to be out of the picture as soon as

didn’t respond further and sat at my desk, sorting through

over.

as possible, too. Resigning seemed

her words did not affect me, Margaret became agitated. “Even if it means breaking the

then, Linda came in with a coffee for me. Without looking up, I instructed, “Please take this to Mr. Ferguson’s

out, even though she was fuming. But it wasn’t long before I heard a commotion from

resignation approved after the lawyer drafted

agreement

1 heard Mr. Timothy is here! He gave Mr. Bryant a real talking to in the CEO’s office.

Chapter 27

rolling along,

most likely knew about our impending divorce. I had planned to finalize the divorce and find the right moment to have a heart-to-heart with him. But it seems I couldn’t keep

get involved. But, considering Timothy’s health,

straight to the executive floor, where I could faintly hear shouts from the CEO’s