When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 54

So now I was in the wrong for not telling him?

I wanted to laugh, tried to curve my lips into a smile, but my cheeks hurt too much. “Did you even give me a chance to speak?”

Whenever it’s about Margaret, he’s always in a rush.

“Jane…”

“Alright, your ‘sister’ is waiting for you in the car.

I didn’t want to say anything more, cutting him off and getting back into my car.

As I went to close the door, his large hand stopped it, “Cover up the bruises on your face. Don’t let Grandpa see, or he’ll definitely…”

Each word felt like a knife twisting in my heart, tearing me apart, my soul included.

I couldn’t bear to listen anymore. I slammed the car door shut, isolating him on the

outside.

Tears welled up in my eyes as I quickly turned away, not wanting him to see my misery.

I was the one who got hit, yet all he worried about was Margaret getting scolded.

Ignoring the fact he hadn’t left, I floored the gas pedal and exited the parking lot.

at a red light in front of the corporate

my

hit you?!”

good for one thing, spreading gossip

the mood to

clearly upset, “So,

but it’s

want her to

has a fierce temper, and without anyone to stop her, there’s no telling what che might

I heard she hit you in

I’m really okay. Please,

“You better be okay!”

Chapter 54

“I really am, truly.”

for a bit. I’ll come over to your place later

“Fine.”

agreed, surprisingly hanging up before I

bit uneasy, I sent Christine a text

reply made

mansion, I touched up my makeup in the car,

wasn’t about avoiding

hadn’t been great. He had a health scare at Ferguson Group not long ago, which was enough to frighten me. I didn’t want him

and stepped out of the car, the butler, Gary, came out to greet

and Mr. Ferguson was getting

your hometown? Is everything settled there?