When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 58

Chapter 58

Now, with him making this simple request, I had no reason to refuse.

Bryant and I were already living separately anyway. A divorce paper was just a formality to make the separation clearer, nothing urgent.

Besides, Timothy’s eightieth birthday was just a month away. It would be here before we

knew it.

Gary walked me out of the study.

“Mr. Ferguson is just looking out for you and the young master, hoping you’d take some more time to think things over,” he said gently.

I was about to respond when my phone buzzed with a call.

An unknown landline number.

“Hello, is this a family member of Christine Jackson?”

“Yes, speaking.”

“We’re calling from the RiverCity Police Department. Could you come down here as soon as possible?”

Panic set in before I could even ask for details, and the line went dead.

confronted by

of the elevator.

“You’ve crossed the line!”

to slap me, I caught

mind was preoccupied with Christine’s situation, Margaret’s drama was the least of

strode away, my heart in turmoil over what

there it was, that familiar black Maybach trailing my car, adding to

Bryant up to this

he really think I’d let Margaret slap me without consequence, and now

his number,

came

“Jane, you flatter yourself.”

Chapter 58

her tone sugary sweet. “Bry is just worried about me. He wanted to accompany me to the police

though she’d slapped me hard

Right. She was correct.

now; I had been

even need to enter to know what

why

why Margaret had come to the police station in the dead of

the Ferguson Group earlier, still without a license plate, was now

a cop led

Christine.

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