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.”

easily persuaded. His gaze fixed on Allen, “Touch her again,

wouldn’t dare… You have

face turned pale as he hastily

Bryant release him, and I turned to Allen wearily, “I’ve

“You…”

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

help but ask, “Has… has Uncle ever hit

down, pondering for a while before managing a comforting smile. “No, dear, he was just angry. He’s

“Okay…”

she was comfortable and her

living room, only Allen and Leroy

Allen immediately tried to curry favor. “Jane,

Make sure he understands I wasn’t trying to hit you. When has Uncle ever raised a hand

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my lips, gently reminding him, “It’s not

her 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

the back of his head. “Ingrate! Who was

listen to their quarrel and walked straight out of the

Bryant had left, but found him standing not far from the door. Seeing me,