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 me with

he reached into his suit jacket and presented me with a small velvet box. “I hadn’t found the right moment to give this to you- until now,” he said,

it?” Christine leaned over, her curiosity

of ruby earrings. “You were the one who bid on these?” I

auction, known for their unpar color and clarity, had fetched a staggering price, bought by a mysterious bidder. I admired them online,

you like them?” Bryant asked, his smile

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 we were on the verge of divorcing, made me

Bryant a sincere

my drink, coughing as Christine’s words took me

she toasted Bryant and then proceeded to down several more in his

point.

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you

a fortune,” I laughed off her

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