When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 148

It felt like my anger hadn’t fully vented yet, so with a forced smile, I continued, “Bryant, when I was losing our baby, you were off comforting someone else. When I came out of the OR, you slapped me, demanding to know why I didn’t stop her. I was pregnant, too. I was scared of getting hurt. I was terrified! Are you satisfied with that answer now?”

Bryant called out to me. “Jane…”

to

It was the first time I had seen such a bewildered look on his face. He stretched out his hand, trying to grasp mine.

But before he could, another pair of hands unexpectedly interv ned!

Mark had returned, his demeanor calm yet sharp. “You’re here 1 settle scores for Margaret, right? Blame me for it. Leave Jane out of this.”

Bryant instantly reverted to his usual cold demeanor, scoffing. “We’ll settle our another day. No need to rush your downfall.”

scores

but intervene, “Mark was just trying to help me. Don’t take your anger out on him. If

but restrained by his guilt, holding onto my

I steadied myself against the

with his hand back, earning a defensive glare from

as Bryant was about to react, Mark felt my forehead, his voice laced

his embrace, his lips barely parting. “This is a family matter. You’d better stay out

I

my voice was much weaker as I turned to Mark. “Mark, could you

softened, quickly agreeing, I’ll take

Larson…” Mark’s secretary hesitated before interrupting, “You have a meeting later, with all the senior

tone. “Can’t it be delayed to tomorrow?” Surprised

for you to go.” dropped the line and

domineering presence,

against his grip, but his long

firmly.

gaze icy. “Didn’t you hear what