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

was just trying to help me. Don’t take your anger out on him. If you’re looking to

by my defense but restrained by his guilt, holding onto my wrist. “Come home

and I steadied myself against the desk, holding back

my cheek with his

voice laced with concern,

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

I

as I turned to Mark. “Mark,

softened, quickly agreeing,

“You have a meeting later, with all

it be delayed to tomorrow?” Surprised

to go.” dropped the

domineering

but his

firmly.

path, his gaze icy. “Didn’t you hear what Jane said?