When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 62

“No, not at all.”

1 scrambled for an excuse, “I was just grabbing something.”

“That something?”

He gestured towards a delivery bag sitting on the dining table.

Feeling the awkwardness of being caught in a lie, I touched my nose, “Didn’t I tell the delivery guy not to ring the bell?”

“He didn’t ring the bell.”

“Then how did you know?”

“He knocked.”

I was speechless, internally cursing the delivery guy’s cleverness.

Walking over, I started to unpack the bag, ready to dig in, when Bryant placed a steaming bowl of seafood chowder in front of me..

tonight, had

“And the chowder…?”

“I made it.”

a shower before I cooked. You’ve been feeling under the weather, try to cut down

me in my tracks,

cleaned up, wasn’t “dirty” anymore before he made the chowder,

my vision, and

you really don’t have

It made me hesitant.

don’t

hand reached out, tucking a strand of hair behind my ear, his cool fingertips. grazing my

look out for each other?” After

as if we had returned

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still that gentle and

piercing gaze, “But, I only agreed to

was deep and lingering. “In the past, it was always you taking care of me, taking care of Grandpa. This month, let me take good care of you,

stirred, but

nor could I bear to refuse. Logic didn’t allow

seemed to carefully choose his words, his voice hoarse, as if

reached a point where divorce was the