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.

car off to his assistant to drive back, and then joined me in my car to head to the restaurant they had

an old diner known for

a cozy corner of an alley, the diner had a

the entrance of the alley,

had to park outside and walk in, where Christine and

lit up in surprise. “You

ran into

her sharp gaze, whispered

a chance

“What’s up?”

Chapter 74

“Margaret’s pregnant.”

“What? She’s pregnant too?”

voice, initially low, spiked in volume drawing the attention of Steven and

you looking at? Birds

now?” Steven couldn’t help

hand and turned to Steven to grill him,

was genuinely shocked, then added, “I had

to dinner today?” Christine

“I did.”

“Where is he, then?”

darted, avoiding both me and Christine, until finally relenting under Christine’s piercing look. “Margaret tried to commit suicide because of

cut her wrists,”

I