When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 66

“He won’t hurt Margaret,” I said, shaking my head with a mix of resolve and resignation.

That would only happen if he ever found out the real reason behind his mother’s death. Maybe then, just maybe, he’d change his attitude towards Margaret.

But until that day, it seemed nearly impossible.

Speaking of which, it baffled me why Timothy never spilled the beans to Bryant. I guess a trip back to the Ferguson Mansion was overdue to finally get some answers.

Near the end of lunch, I steered the conversation back on track, “By the way, Chris, did you manage to snag those concert tickets?”

Christine had far more connections within the company than I did.

When the concert was announced, I immediately asked her to help me get tickets.

Christine pointed upwards, rolling her eyes, “For some reason, this time tickets are exclusively available through the CEO’s office. Everyone got just one; no extras.”

“Only from the CEO’s office?”

“Yeah. If you really want them, why not ask Bryant while he’s trying to win you over? He could probably get you as many as you want.”

“I’d rather not.”

Keeping a clear boundary between Bryant and me seemed for the best.

Though, that was merely my side of things.

my office than Bryant’s

answer, greeted by his

Want to

extra tickets,

wasn’t going to ask, but if it was

“Yes.”

two tickets?” Linda would likely want

have Kevin bring them down

“Alright.”

“And you?”

“What?”

Chapter 66

two of your questions. You haven’t answered any of mine,”

I replied softly.

years I spent loving without being loved back were

formal goodbye, a respectful

with Bryant wasn’t as comfortable as it had been in our earlier days. Rekindling a relationship isn’t as simple

him

and return after I’d

through the peephole, I saw Kevin struggling to

eyes were half-closed, a bit dazed, but his jawline was as sharp as ever, emitting an even more daunting

Had he been drinking?

the door, “Had too much

quickly, “Mr. Ferguson mentioned you’ve been avoiding alcohol lately,

so easygoing, looked visibly upset, “He only had one drink tonight but someone messed with it. My fault for