When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 40

Chapter 40

Then the

both gave me their gifts.

Mark handed me a beautifully wrapped gift box with a warm smile, saying, “Hope you like it.”

“Thanks, Mark,” I responded with a grin, genuinely touched by the gesture.

My surprise was evident when I discovered a dress of such unique design inside. “Did you design this yourself?”

“Yeah, it’s one of a kind,” he replied with a proud chuckle.

“Mark, you’re so thoughtful!” Christine complimented, before playfully challenging Bryant, “Mr. Ferguson, since you’re here for the housewarming party, I assume you’ve brought a gift as well?”

to intervene, knowing that Christine had caught Bryant off guard, but she silenced

small velvet box. “I hadn’t found the right moment to give this to you- until now,” he

leaned over, her curiosity

stunned to find a pair of ruby earrings. “You were the one who

had fetched a staggering price, bought

them?” Bryant asked, his

from Mark and Christine were generous, they were within my comfort zone. These earrings, however, were beyond my wildest expectations. The thought of accepting such a lavish gift from Bryant, especially when

before I could refuse, offering Bryant a

as

toasted Bryant and then proceeded to down

the party, as I was getting ready for bed, Christine, a bit tipsy, made a point. “You were being silly not accepting it. After the divorce settlement you’ve agreed to, you

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you

a fortune,” I

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