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.

and then joined me in my car to head to the restaurant they had picked

diner known for its lamb

of an alley, the diner had

were parked at the entrance of the alley, making it quite

and walk in, where Christine

up in surprise. “You made it! I thought

ran into Mark,” I

gaze, whispered to

get a

“What’s up?”

Chapter 74

“Margaret’s pregnant.”

“What? She’s pregnant too?”

voice, initially low, spiked in volume

at Steven. “What are you looking at? Birds of a feather flock

on now?” Steven couldn’t help but

Steven to grill him, “Did you know about Margaret

was genuinely shocked, then added, “I

invite Bryant to dinner

“I did.”

“Where is he, then?”

me and Christine, until finally relenting under Christine’s piercing look. “Margaret tried to commit suicide

her

I