When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 60

“If it wasn’t for your grandpa, you wouldn’t have to deal with this crap.”

Christine rolled her eyes so hard I thought they might get stuck. If I hadn’t grabbed her arm, she’d have stormed back to argue some more.

Out of nowhere, it had started raining, the autumn wind chilling to the bone, making you want to hunker down.

Once we got into the car, Christine burst out, “Why did you pull me back? Did you not hear what she said? Damn, what a load of bullshit. She must’ve been hiding when brains were

handed out!”

“I heard.”

I sighed, starting the car and slowly merging onto the road, “Bryant is fickle. I just wanted to get out of there before he changes his mind.”

Arguing with Margaret is pointless,

“Aren’t you pissed?” she asked.

“I’m fine.”

It wasn’t so much about not being angry as much as being used to it.

At this hour, RiverCity’s nightlife was just kicking off. The streets were bustling and particularly congested.

Suddenly, Christine flashed a grin, leaning in and winking at me, “Feels good, doesn’t it?”

“What feels good?”

“Seeing her car smashed up like that, feels good, right?”

unable to deny the dark thoughts in my heart, “Yeah,

car parked next to mine had been

felt like she

the police station, I was worried

back, it felt like a massive weight had been lifted off

I needed

I

looked thoroughly pleased

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help but laugh. “But you can’t handle

“Okay, got it.”

“Don’t brush me off.”

I always listen to

at a loss with her. When we reached her place,

things slide. But what if he had decided to take Margaret’s

think I’m

smirked, “There’s

I’d completely

all made sense. She had her

was nothing in Bryant’s eyes, but Steven had been his buddy

if not for me, he would’ve

I guess I worried for nothing.” I

focus on staying calm and

risk going to jail. Then who’d be there for you and the little one if you

“But why did Bryant stand up for

a moment, “Not

you today?”

think he’s realized he cares for you