When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 63

Ever since I found out I was pregnant, my sleep had never been worse.

I kept telling myself he was just my ex-husband, but feelings, as it turned out, aren’t something

can control.

The next morning, with dark circles under my eyes, I was about to leave for work when Bryant stopped me in the foyer.

He was decked out in a fitted iron-grey suit that added to his unapproachable vibe but also made him more eye-catching because of his good looks and build.

He handed me a thermal bag without waiting for my response, his voice cool, “Take breakfast with you.”

“Okay.”

I didn’t refuse and took it gracefully. It saved me the trouble of buying breakfast, and considering he’s the father of the child I’m carrying, eating a breakfast he provided didn’t seem too much.

Seeing my reaction, a barely noticeable smile touched the corners of his mouth. “I’m heading to the office too. Let’s go together.”

“Maybe not. It’s better to avoid any awkwardness, in case your darling decides to confront

me.”

“She won’t.”

was unavoidably sarcastic. After saying

lot, the familiar black Maybach

car.

to ignore it, got into my own car, and was about to start it when

had always been nice to me, and it wasn’t fair to take out my frustration with Bryant

him.

I rolled down the window. “Kevin,

“Mrs. Ferguson, good morning.”

face was the picture of eagerness, quickly replaced by an embarrassed but polite smile. “Uh, I think I ran over a nail earlier, and my tire’s flat. Could I possibly catch a

I chuckled, “Hop in.”

Chapter 63

your foot the other

“Alright then.”

take the

buckled up, it struck me. “How did you know I hurt my foot

with

of the building, nearly choking on his own saliva,

turned to me with pitiful eyes, “I forgot to mention, Mr. Ferguson will be joining

hesitated for a

had already smoothly opened

said back at the house

“What?”