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.”

what? It’s the least I could do,”

caught up, we walked side by side toward my

just for appearances, at least my

a bit

My parents had been gone for years, and I

I was a kid, crying into my

gravestone now tears just

so dignified and

it took me so long to bring

serious as he bowed his head three times, and on

couldn’t hear the rest of

Not that it mattered

he

Chapter 37

didn’t have a future

“Mom, Dad…”

flowed even more, and all the things. I wanted

like I

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

with sadness,

Dad, I’m pregnant, two months now! In a few

I’m so

a girl, but either way, you’ll