When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 245

“Well, I hope I can get Janedreamt off the ground. And that everyone around me stays safe and sound: As I opened my eyes, I blew out

the candle.

Christine glanced at the clock and grinned “Phew, just in time. Lucky that we made a wish before midnight.”

“So childish” I chuckled, but inside, I felt a warm glow.

Only those who cared about you fussed over a minute or two like that.

I took a bite of the biscuit, grimacing at its saltiness, and looked at Christine. “You made this, didn’t you?”

Christine asked, “Does it taste bad?”

I frowned. “It ascends beyond bad.”

It was temble.

eating this: Christine leaned over, took a taste, and immediately. spat it out, moving to

her, taking another bite of the biscuit. “Wasting is shameful, especially since you made it yourself. Didn’t burn your hands or anything,

my phone lit

picked up without

other end, his voice came through,

smile. “It’s already

“I was at the hotel last night. Why didn’t you mention it? Kevin just reminded me,

want to interrupt your celebration with Dorothy.” I looked down, “Plus, it’s

hadn’t cared for the past three years. Being

can it not be important? Even if we’re divorced, just friends, I still have the right to wish you a happy birthday. don’t

bit bitterly. “Have you ever seen friends have to ask

whether for birthdays or anniversaries, I always reminded Bryant days in advance, begging for gifts, maintaining that silly sense of ceremony. But it

not reminding, while those who didn’t care would never fulfill your expectations

them.

while,

count of how many times had heard him say that. I blinked away

okay. Bryant was an ex–husband,