When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 74

He was dressed in a beige casual suit which made him look tall and graceful, with a demeanor that was both gentle and refined.

He flashed a gentle smile. “A friend of mine is in the hospital, just came to pay a visit.”

“Okay,” I responded.

“And you? Why are you here at the hospital by yourself?”

I lifted the medical report I was holding. “Came to pick up my check-up results.”

Mark’s expression turned serious. “Everything okay?”

“Yeah, everything’s fine.”

I had just had a company health check not too long ago, and just like last time, everything was within normal ranges. Except, now there was a baby growing inside me.

Mark nodded. “Haven’t had dinner yet, have you? How about we grab something to eat together?”

“Steven and Christine will be joining as well,” he added, perhaps to avoid any misunderstandings.

Feeling my stomach rumble, I agreed. “Sure.”

I didn’t know what I would have eaten if I had gone back alone anyway. And with more people around, it was easier not to overthink things.

handed his car off to his assistant to drive back, and then joined me in my

old diner known for its

in a cozy corner of an alley, the

entrance of the

in, where Christine and Steven

Christine’s eyes lit up in surprise. “You made it!

ran into Mark,”

gaze, whispered

didn’t even get a chance to tell

“What’s up?”

Chapter 74

“Margaret’s pregnant.”

“What? She’s pregnant too?”

in volume drawing the attention of Steven and

Christine glared at Steven. “What are you looking at? Birds of a

going on now?” Steven couldn’t

to Steven to grill him, “Did you

was genuinely shocked, then

invite Bryant to dinner

“I did.”

“Where is he, then?”

relenting under Christine’s piercing look. “Margaret tried

cut her wrists,”

I