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.”

lowered my gaze. “Okay,

words, I headed straight back

And all that was left

department. “Hello, sir, this is Jane. I was wondering why I hadn’t got resignation approval

said, “Ah, about that. Mr. Ferguson said it was not to be approved. Sorry, I must’ve been too busy the past few

Bryant refused?

be, like Margaret, eager to see me

“The director of the HR department said

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

pondered, “Wasn’t it rejected days ago? B But

it over, I felt increasingly agitated. I couldn’t figure out what Bryant was thinking. The slight turmoil in my heart

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the

yet, and there they

returned to my new place, determined to

culinary skills I acquired for Bryant to look after myself. Not

fish fillet dish and a pitcher of corn juice were perfect to soothe the

Bryant’s preferences. He had a sensitive stomach and preferred bland food, but I’ve