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..

eat much tonight, had the

“And the chowder…?”

“I made it.”

across me, Bryant’s face was serious, his voice calm and cool, “I took a shower before I cooked. You’ve been feeling under

words stopped me in

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

the steam from the chowder blurring my vision, and took several

really don’t have to

It made me hesitant.

hate indecision the most, don’t want

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

partners look out for each other?” After saying that,

it felt as if we had

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was still that gentle

I only agreed to a month for Timothy’s sake.” “Just this

it was always you taking care of me, taking care of Grandpa. This month, let

but I remained

refuse. Logic didn’t allow it, yet my emotions desperately

seemed to carefully

never believed we reached a point