When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 111

I half expected Timothy to say, “Don’t die.

Bryant.” But he didn’t.

I could feel Timothy’s life slipping away. His voice was barely a whisper. “No matter what… don’t let Margaret marry into the Ferguson family. Promise me you’ll protect the Ferguson family.”

“I promise…” I was on the verge of breaking down, tears rolling down my face as I nodded. vigorously. “Timothy, did Margaret say something to you? Why else would you suddenly fall ill?”

“She…” A flicker of disgust and anger passed through Timothy’s eyes before he sighed. “Just remember what I told you.”

“I will… I’ll remember every word,” I managed to choke out, afraid to ask anymore, worried it might upset him further.

But doubt had already planted its seeds in my mind. Margaret must have said something

to Timothy.

Timothy mustered his last bit of strength, looking at me

monitor let out a sharp, prolonged

his eyes closed but a smile on his lips, I completely broke down. He knew it. He had known about

the bed, my tears wouldn’t stop. Timothy, I will… I’ll do

could still hear me. I hoped it would bring him

uncertain voice came from

heart. ‘Margaret’s finally willing

had taken a big blow, Bryant

utterly drained,

after so many years felt this way, even more profound. It was like being slowly tortured with a blunt knife, wanting to scream but unable to make a sound, forced to suppress it

out of the hospital, I felt as cold as if I had fallen into an ice pit. Just as I numbly reached out to hail a cab, Bryant suddenly

lead me until he pushed me into his car, then

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