When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 85

By the time I walked her home, the night had already cloaked the sky in its inky embrace.

Worried that she might not take good care of herself these next few days, I decided to stay over at her place.

The next morning, over breakfast, Christine kept sneaking glances at me.

I couldn’t help but laugh. “What’s up?”

She hemmed and hawed, then straightened up, “Uh, about that night Bryant got, um, drugged, your phone suddenly died, and I never got the chance to ask you.”

Confused, I asked, “Ask what?”

Leaning in, she flashed a mischievous smile, “Did you guys, you know, do it? With that kind of drug, it must have been quite the experience, huh?”

I was halfway through my pancakes when her question caught me off-guard, causing me to choke. I knew of her tendency to drop bombshells, but it still took me by surprise every

time.

Coughing, I tried to regain my composure, “No, we didn’t have sex.”

handed me a

first trimester of my pregnancy, how could

cleaned my mouth, tossing the question

the memory of that

if you really wanted to, there are plenty of

an inexplicable

how did he get over it? Don’t

hand, teasing, “Or did you,

lowered her voice, imbuing her words with

“Christine!”

vall

cover her mouth “What are you even

shed

“Just eat your breakfast!”

“That’s a yes, then!”

keep

toast into her mouth, and she managed to suppress her

swallowing, she suddenly said, “You know, now that I think

“What?”

woman, he came back home to you for… assistance. That means the baby can’t be his. He wouldn’t even touch Margaret, so how could she be

much for me,