When Love Breaks by Jack

“Slander him?” The rage sparked in his eyes as his face twisted into a scowl.

Seeing him flare up for nothing serious, I suddenly felt relieved. “Isn’t that

what you said, Bryant? That we should always have evidence.”

With that, I turned and walked toward my room.

Behind me, Bryant was barely holding back his rage, sparing only a terse

reply, “Six o’clock.”

“Got it!” I didn’t even look back.

My agreement wasn’t for him but for Mark. I remembered how badly Mark got

treated at the family chapel and suddenly wanted to be there for him tonight in

case Violet tried to embarrass him again. It was my turn to have his back,

especially with Mrs. Ferguson’s influential name at my disposal. Why waste

it?

showering and getting ready, I applied

an occasion like this, simplicity and elegance were key.

the hems and knee-length, showing off

slender legs.

dot, in my lambskin heels, I was ready

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glint

he stood up,

I agreed, “Okay.”

the car at the front, the driver hurried to open the door for

sliding to the far side, and turned to

filled the ride.

me a jewelry box as we

you.”

find an emerald necklace inside, obviously expensive

for my

any fuss, I removed the necklace on my neck and tried to