When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 37

What was that supposed to mean? He thought I cheated on him before we even split?

He was exactly that type of guy.

I couldn’t be bothered to explain, so I just said indifferently, “Just friends.”

“What friends?”

“Bryant,” I couldn’t help but smile softly, “Dead men don’t pry.”

If he wanted to be a ghost from my past, then he might as well vanish for good.

Bryant almost laughed out of irritation, his tongue clicking against his cheek in scorn, “Fine.”

When we got to the cemetery, I stepped out of the car and started climbing the steps up the hill.

Seeing he wasn’t following. I turned back to wait for him.

As I did, I noticed him carrying some flowers he must have prepared at some point, which caught me off guard.

I bit my lip, then said, “Thank you.”

least I could do,” he said

walked side by side toward

guess. Even if it was just for appearances, at least

only a bit

gone for years, and I didn’t think about

a kid, crying into

photos on the gravestone now tears

so dignified and reserved, knelt down

me so long to bring Jane to see

serious as he bowed his head three times, and on the last

the rest

Not that it mattered

he

Chapter 37

didn’t have a

“Mom, Dad…”

more, and all the things. I wanted to say were reduced to a simple,

I

I never really had a home again. Marrying Bryant, I thought I’d finally have a family, but

cleaned my tears, overwhelmed with sadness, yet

two months now! In a few months, the baby will

I’m so happy,

a boy or a girl, but either way,