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.

stopped at a red light in front

cleared my throat before

Margaret hit you?!”

good for one thing, spreading gossip like

in the

“So, she

it’s nothing

didn’t want

to stop her,

didn’t buy it, “Don’t lie to me. I

I’m really okay. Please,

“You better be okay!”

Chapter 54

“I really am, truly.”

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

“Fine.”

surprisingly hanging up before

sent Christine a text

quick reply made me feel

makeup in the car, covering the five distinct finger marks on my

about avoiding Bryant’s

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

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

Ferguson, you haven’t come down in a while, and Mr. Ferguson was

your hometown? Is everything settled