When Love Breaks by Jack

His eyes turned ice cold instantly, his voice dropping to a warning whisper.

“Jane, Your boldness continues to surprise me more and more. We’re not

divorced yet.”

“I’m aware,” I replied, lifting my head defiantly. “In a place as crowded as this,

what could happen between Mark and me?”

“Come home with me!” His tone was as commanding as ever, his hand

gripping mine, ready to drag me away.

I tried to pull free, only to hear him say, “He and Dorothy got called away by

Gladys. Do you want to freeze out here?” Clearly, Mark wouldn’t be showing

up anytime soon.

Reluctantly, I stopped struggling. After all, I had a crucial discussion pending

with Bryant tonight.

I can walk by

dragging me to

me. I quickly sent

I had to leave early. Then, without waiting to get home, I pulled

thrust my

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the

up

raised the

but stared at me

of thing now?” he asked, a

urged, my arm growing tired,

to Bryant.

the unmistakable voices of Albert and Margaret

Bryant’s expression turned frosty.

utterly unsuitable for

the worse because the speakers were his father and the

adored!

gave me a chilling glance before fiddling

it won’t help,” I pointed out, having expected

backups.”