When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 140

et it carried a chill that could make one’s blood run cold.

His voice was calm, yet

It seemed, if Allen dared, he would crush Allen’s hand without hesitation.

This was perhaps the first time I truly felt what it was like to be protected by him.

But, it felt too late, leaving no ripples in my heart.

Allen moved slightly, realizing that he, a burly man, couldn’t budge in Bryant’s grip. He shivered and quickly explained.

“Mr. Ferguson, it was an accident, I swear!”

Aunt Cheryl looked scared by the confrontation. “Jane…”

I wanted to teach Allen a lesson, but with my aunt looking so frail, it didn’t seem right.

I could only tug at Bryant’s arm. “Let it go, release him.”

wasn’t easily persuaded. His gaze fixed on Allen, “Touch her again, and I’ll chop

dare…

face turned pale as he hastily

him, and I turned to Allen wearily,

“You…”

was clearly unhappy, but confronted with Bryant’s menacing look,

helped Aunt Cheryl into her room, and couldn’t help

bed, her head down, pondering for a while before managing a comforting smile. “No, dear, he was

“Okay…”

probe further. After ensuring she was comfortable and her illness was taken care

room, only

bravado gone. Seeing me, Allen immediately tried to curry favor. “Jane,

speak to Mr. Ferguson for me? Make sure he understands I wasn’t trying

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lips, gently reminding him, “It’s not okay to hit

again, happy? Just please, talk to him for me,” Allen pleaded. “It’s your fault! Mr. Ferguson looked so upset, How am I supposed to get into the

back of his head.

want to listen to their quarrel and walked

thought Bryant had left, but found him standing not far from