When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 69

I had almost forgotten about it, honestly.

But he, surprisingly, hadn’t.

Drying my face with a soft towel, I said, “No need, I’m fine.”

He frowned, “Weren’t you feeling unwell last night?”

How could I possibly tell him that the doctor had advised against intimacy during the first trimester of pregnancy?

So, I deflected, “I’m better now.”

He was skeptical, “Really?”

If we were to go, it would be to the exclusive clinic under the Ferguson Group, where we’d use a private entrance.

No waiting in lines, and the test results would come back quickly.

But that would make it even harder for me to hide the pregnancy.

I couldn’t go, no matter what.

Avoiding his gaze, I said, “I just don’t want to go. I hate hospitals.”

“Jane.” Bryant’s eyes narrowed slightly, “You’re not hiding something from me, are you?”

me drop the moisturizer I was holding onto the marble countertop with a

was too obvious

to face him with a look that seemed to pierce right throug me, “Is there really

“Bryant…”

hesitated, then said,

a long sigh, “Yes, so let’s just

a tremble in it hard to detect, and

what are you

going to the

gripped my wrist

couldn’t find it in me to be angry, “Are you afraid

Chapter 69

I said it, he spun around, his expression stern and teeth gritted, “If you

took me aback, and

he cared deeply. If I didn’t know any better, I’d think he had fallen

let go of my hand, “We’re going

lead him to directly check my medical

Either way,

be facing the

my teeth, I said, albeit with a shaky voice, “Fine,

“Are you nervous?”

“No.”

was fear. But I had

was distracted, worrying about what

to get a smooth divorce