When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 156

Christine’s shopping spree knew no bounds, dragging me through store after store. She mused that leaving her job enabled her to spoil herself after being a workhorse for four

years.

“Hey, isn’t that the Patek Philippe woman?” she suddenly exclaimed, nodding toward a luxury boutique we were passing by.

I glanced over. “Yeah, that’s Margaret.”

There she was, modeling a handbag that cost over a brand-new car, likely contemplating the purchase. Bryant has always been overly generous with her.

I wasn’t particularly keen on watching the spectacle unfold, so I tried to pull Christine away, but she suddenly grabbed me, and we ducked behind a column!

Confused, I gave her a puzzled look.

“It’s your father-in-law, Albert!” she whispered in shock..

“Albert?” I was surprised.

is out shopping with the Patek Philippe woman!” Christine’s face lit up the excitement reserved for

with

with a smile.

get a sliver of his father’s affection. It all went to

back to me suspiciously. “I’ve never seen a stepdaughter and stepfather

Η

as well be,” I said, disinterested in delving further into the

we could make our escape, Margaret called out to

ignore her. Yet, she caught up, sizing me up. “You’re

it to you?” I retorted,

pouting, “Dad! Look how Jane’s treating me when I’m

pulled her behind me, only to hear Albert approach, putting on the air of an elder. “I hear you and Bryant

month,” I responded

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news, urging,

your son were as eager!” Christine seemed to think Albert was rushing me to clear the

can’t make it work, is that my fault? I only want them to find their happiness