When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 136

I almost blurted it out, but I held back at the last second. It wouldn’t have made any

difference anyway.

I forced a smile, “You’re like a modern-day knight in shining armor. Can I ask you to do one more good deed next month?”

“What is it?” he asked.

I said quietly, “Come with me to get our divorce papers.”

The grip on my arm tightened, and I could feel his fingers tren le before everything went silent between us.

After a tense moment, the elevator doors suddenly opened, rev aling a loving couple stepping out.

Bryant seemed momentarily distracted, and I took the opportunity and stepped into the elevator..

to slip my wrist away

As I pressed the button to close the doors, a sense of relief washed over me for the first time in a long while.

Separation was the best option.

It was the only option.

That night, whether it was because things were finally getting resolved, or I was just exhausted, I slept until past nine the next morning.

Even Christine leaving for work didn’t wake me up.

a pot of oatmeal with bacon bits in

I ended up eating a lot, wondering why I was so

course, my

went to the bathroom, it would feel like everything was just

sunlight, continuing my work on the design

just needed some

a few details and

I was about to stretch my stiff neck

10:03

Chapter 136

“Hello?” I answered, confused.

voice was cool, “If you don’t want a divorce, why keep up the

are you talking about?” I

softened, “Your uncle came to see me, said

I was instantly irritated.

believe Allen

didn’t respond, Bryant tried to coax me, Jane, we have ‘t reached a point

my fist, asking, “Where’s he

“He just left.”

“Got it.”

“What I’m saying is-”

hung up before

What was even happening!

and remembering Christine’s motherly advice,

got to the hospital, Aunt Cheryl

Allen and Leroy were lounging around like lords,

on the coffee table was filled with