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.

Mansion was vast. After not hearing any sound in the

for the backyard. The upper floors were for the

wouldn’t go up there. They had either left

outside.

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was biting, and everyone else was busy networking

leaving

the absurdity of

for anyone to engage

property, especially

as I was about to head back. Thinking someone

family’s cat, I intended to

a man’s heavy, rapid

foliage. “Easy, no one’s going to come out here. I’ll be

quick.”

It was Albert’s voice.

was low, almost crying, “Dad!

scared. If Bry finds

voice