When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 56

“Okay.”I took a seat beside him, trying to meet his piercing, clear gaze, and found myself growing more and more uncomfortable.

In the vast study, it was just Timothy and me, and Gary, who was making coffee on the side.

Sure enough, Timothy started, “So, you’re still going for the divorce?”

My heart sank. He had seen right through me; hiding it was futile.

“Yeah… How did you know?”

He sighed but wasn’t angry about being deceived. “You, always so independent and stubborn, never showed much on your face, but those eyes of yours, when have they ever looked away from him? But tods.

you haven’t given him a single glance.”

There was a note of regret in his words.

Hearing that, I felt a lump in my throat and couldn’t say a word.

you can’t hide, even if you cover your mouth, it will shine through

Timothy could see it clear as day, yet Bryant thought I

just clueless,

head, hiding my bitter emotions, my throat tight

gestured for Gary to serve

marry that boy, you wouldn’t have fallen into this

come true for me. Without you, I

you can’t have,

it, and now I can let go, which is much better than never having it

wouldn’t

to go through with the divorce, but hearing you talk like this, to say more would just show I’m too biased towards Bryant. You should know, in my eyes, you’re no different from my own granddaughter. Even without the Mrs. Ferguson title,

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last words were

promise, and it gave

was choked with

called my name, his expression inscrutable. “Do you know why I never wanted Margaret

“Why?”

Gary with a

understanding, walked over to the safe, pulled out a