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?”

“You got my

night,” she was

didn’t respond further and sat at my

over.

possible, too. Resigning seemed to be just a matter of days

became agitated. “Even if it means breaking the sky, you must return those shares.

with a coffee for me. Without looking

presence of others, Margaret couldn’t lash out, even though she was fuming. But it wasn’t

I still didn’t get my resignation approved after the lawyer

agreement

have Bryant sign it when Linda burst in “Jane, this is juicy gossip!” She closed the door mystically 1 heard Mr. Timothy is here! He gave Mr. Bryant a real talking to in the CEO’s office. To think that even someone like Mr. Bryant could get a scolding! But if Bryant’s

Chapter 27

along, why would

had planned to finalize the divorce and find

Timothy’s health, I took the elevator with the

straight to the executive floor, where I could faintly hear