When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 138

Bryant stood there, a vision in his tailored dark suit, his demeanor icy, his gaze chilling. Despite the coldness, an oppressive air of authority enveloped him, a natural-born leader through and through.

I was momentarily stunned.

Instantly, Allen’s aggressive bravado deflated like a popped balloon. Gone was his earlier swagger as he rubbed his hands together, a sheepish grin spreading across his face as he approached Bryant. Bowing and scraping, he said, “Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Ferguson, what brings you here? I was just giving this little lady a piece of my mind.”

My pride felt trampled underfoot by Allen’s words, Even thoug divorce was on the horizon, I didn’t want Bryant to see me in such a disheveled state.

Or to witness such an unsavory family scene.

Let’s leave, this doesn’t involve you,” I urged, pushing Bryant to ards the exit.

I didn’t want

into this mess.

Uncle meddling in my affairs, and I certainly didn’t want Bryant dragged

the door, raising his voice. “Afraid your husband will find out how ungrateful

was so frustrated I was almost

it’s her. She’s so unreasonable, so inconsiderate! With her temper, how could

meaning. “Oh?

grew even more animated. “Not to mention, she’s completely ungrateful! You know, it wasn’t easy

crossing his long legs, his voice very light. “You tell me, how should she take care of you? For matters like this, come to me, not her. She doesn’t call the shots in

I frowned.

by saying I didn’t

cover her aunt’s medical bills, give me a monthly allowance

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ask, right?”

disappear. I couldn’t believe he had the audacity to

would agree. After all, to him, this amount of

and anger,

Bryant said, pulling

at Allen. “Anything else? Out

would be great if you could buy an apartment downtown, ideally with four bedrooms and two living rooms. My wife and I are getting old, and our boy is looking to get