When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 123

I paused, a wave of indescribable sorrow washing over me.

The whole world knew how much I loved Bryant, to the point where I couldn’t bear the

thought of anyone else in my heart. Yet, he always felt like my heart belonged to someone else,

There was a time when I would have gladly ripped my heart out just to show him, “Look, Bryant, it’s all about you.” But now, that was something I couldn’t do anymore.

I even doubted if his name would still be found within it, when all that remained were

scars.

On the way back to Christine’s place, she looked at me with such pity, biting her lip before finally asking, “Why didn’t you tell him you had a miscarriage too?”

“It wouldn’t make a difference.”

I leaned on her shoulder, my voice weak and lifeless, “So he might feel sorry and come back to me for a while. Then what?”

I had gone through this too many times. Trying over and over to make things right, only to end up more broken each time.

And the price I paid this time was even more devastating.

“True.”

Christine let out a long sigh, trying to hold back her sobs, “Let him be with the one who killed his own child. When he finds out one day, let’s see how much he regrets it.”

never

earlier for the sake of Margaret,

it make if

always choose

scene on the street today had taught

moment when I needed him

held her, trembling,

like my eight years of feelings were

of him, he probably would have stepped over my body to rush to

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profound love,

about it, “Jane, should we call the

gently shook my head, looking out at the motley city lights, “Tell me, in today’s RiverCity, who

Timothy around, this situation might have been handled

now.

point of going to the police? Even if Margaret’s crimes could be proven, with Bryant’s influence, he could

I wanted now was peace, to be far away

words Margaret spewed in her madness today made me

be the only one

was still a

I slept in a daze, the day’s events flashing through my mind like

middle of the night, drenched in cold sweat,

clear.

My baby….

hurt when

So tiny, so very small, he couldn’t even cry

squeezed, sour and painful, swelling to the point where I couldn’t breathe. Only by curling up into a ball on my bed could I