When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 244

I wasn’t surprised when he asked that question. I nodded, “Yeah”

Gregory glanced at the cheesecake in my hands, and his gaze lifted to meet mine, a scrutinizing look in his eyes. “Did you grow up in RiverCity?”

I paused and realized he was still looking for his long–lost fiancée. Anyone with the slightest resemblance or connection would want to dig deeper.

I admired his two–decade–long search, so my reply was patient and detalled. “No, I grew up in Southhoven, quite far from RiverCity and

Vista Town”

“Is that so?” He murmured almost imperceptibly, the light in his eyes fading slightly. Yet his gaze remained on me as if he wished to see through me to someone else.

I chuckled lightly. “Looking for a stand–in for your fiancée like the Myers family found a replacement daughter?”

Myers. But passion died over time. After so many

wondered whether the Myers family still had a place for her

reach his eyes, his tone casual, “It’s

and she was so young when she

responding absent–mindedly, then, out of

a rare silence, I couldn’t help but smile, “Just kidding. Want some cheesecake? It’s too big for me to

thanks.” He declined softly

in the mood to celebrate anyone’s

alone, but I found the lights were all on at home when I

still damp from the shower, Christine emerged from the bathroom, drying her hair with

warmed at her presence. “How

for the world.” She wrapped

I found it on

it in the shower, Christine grinned, curious,

was sure. “Must