When Love Breaks by Jack

When I turned, I saw glistening eyes that surprised me, causing my hand to

flutter to my chest. “Mark, you scared me!”

“Sorry about that,” he said with a smile that could light up the darkest room.

“Wasn’t trying to eavesdrop. Just happened to walk by.”

I waved it off with an easy laugh. “Here to socialize or hang out with friends?”

“Friends,” Mark replied, his voice soft. When he glanced toward Christine,

there was a hint of resignation in his eyes. It didn’t take me long to catch on

who he was referring to.

Catching the drift, Christine interrupted, “You two chat. I’m off to dance.”

She entered the bar and shed her coat, revealing a sleek black silk slip dress

that flattered her elegant collarbones. She was turning heads the moment she

did she know how to capture

her moves.

getting the

not supposed to

serious. Looks worse than it is,” Mark shrugged. “I’m not

drowning Steven’s sorrows

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of the dance floor then,

chuckle. “Seems like we’re all

abruptly interrupted by a commotion

of the dance floor. A fight had

was happening, and to our shock, it

Steven.

visibly drunk, pinning another man

Christine, “What the hell do you think

the hell do you think

are you out of your mind?” Christine was livid,

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