When Love Breaks by Jack

Bryant was getting more annoyed by the second, his laughter tinged with

sarcasm, “Oh, look who’s suddenly so concerned!”

“Oh, no, that’s not it.” I couldn’t help but chuckle, “The person who cornered

Margaret today was her. Bryant, your knack for jumping from one marriage to

the next without breaking a sweat is quite a feat.”

His brows furrowed deeply, “Impossible.”

“It’s true. Don’t believe me? Ask Margaret.” After that, I realized Margaret had

been missing for quite a while. Scanning the hall, I noticed that my father-inlaw, Albert, was nowhere to be seen.

A thought flashed through my mind, and I quickly made an excuse. “My

stomach hurts. I need to use the restroom!”

With that, I clutched my stomach and hurried off toward the restroom.

not hearing any sound in the

for the backyard. The upper floors were for the

guests wouldn’t go up there. They had either left

outside.

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wind was biting, and everyone else was busy networking

leaving

Soon, the absurdity of my

unthinkable for

someone else’s property, especially

meow as I was about to head

the family’s cat, I intended to help return

heard a man’s heavy, rapid

to come out here.

quick.”

It was Albert’s voice.

voice was low, almost crying, “Dad! What are you

risky here. I’m scared. If Bry finds out, it’s over between

that voice all