When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 89

I paused for a moment before saying, “Maybe so.”

We were both adults, and at this place in our relationship, we understood each other’s actions all too well.

But I didn’t want to put up with his blowing hot and cold. I got no time for that.

If we couldn’t click, then it was best we each went our own way. That was the best choice. Tonight, we didn’t gather for drinks, but for a poker night.

As we reached the private room’s door, I suddenly needed to use the restroom. I told Christine and the others, and headed off.

After taking care of business, just as I rounded the corner from the restroom, I bumped into Mark.

He had just seen me too, raising his eyebrows with a smile, “I saw your name Ferguson Group’s competition list. Looking forward to working together.”

on the

Feeling a bit sheepish, I smiled back, “Mark, it’s just an opportunity to compete, whether I

can…

I was cut off mid-sentence when suddenly a hand clamped down on my shoulder from behind, pulling me close with force.

glared at Mark with a smirk that didn’t reach his

picking other

you talking about?” I shot him a glare, then looked apologetically at Mark.

if it’s a joke or

from my shoulder to my

snapped, “Bryant, what are

figure as he took long

down or hesitate, but gripped

no room for

could only stumble after him, turning back in hopes Mark would relay a message to Christine, but

Chapter 89

fast, it seemed like my

before I could say anything, I was whisked around a

in the world

a private room door, dragging me in

I found myself pinned

mocking gaze, his lips curled in derision, “Missing

“You’re insecure, so you assume

too.”

scoffed, “Insecure about

“You know exactly.”