When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 30

His face was dark with displeasure as he picked up the document and gave it a cursory glance, his voice laced with scrutiny. “So, all you want is that house?”

“Yes, I replied.

Though a gift from Bryant, that house had seen much of my heart and effort in its decoration. Beyond that, I wanted nothing else,

The house would provide a place for my baby and me to live. Everything else, while not

extravagant, was enough to ensure a decent life for my child.

That way, even if the truth about my baby’s lineage came out one day, I could firmly establish a boundary between him and the Ferguson family. After all, the Ferguson family hadn’t spent a dime on raising him.

“Fine, I’ll sign it when I get a chance,” Bryant said, tossing the document into a drawer.

I frowned. “Aren’t you free right now?”

It would only take a moment to sign.

Bryant’s face remained impassive. “I need to have my lawyer look it over first.”

my gaze. “Okay, just

words, I headed straight back to my

settled. And all that was left was to

“Hello, sir, this is Jane. I was wondering why I hadn’t

approved. Sorry, I must’ve been too busy the past few days and forgot to

Bryant refused?

should be, like Margaret, eager to see me

Bryant. “The director of the

to work at Ferguson Group is the least you can do. Otherwise, Grandpa might get suspicious.” His

it rejected days ago? B

felt increasingly agitated. I couldn’t figure out what Bryant was thinking. The slight

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Chapter 30

the office

hadn’t signed the divorce agreement yet, and there

to the supermarket, did some grocery shopping, and returned to my new

Bryant to look after myself.

pitcher of corn juice were perfect to soothe

to cook but always tailored to Bryant’s preferences. He had a sensitive stomach and preferred bland food, but