When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 249

“Divorce?” She chuckled as if she had just heard a joke. “He’s been dragging his feet, not wanting to let you go. Do you think I haven’t noticed? But it works out for me, too. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have been able to lure you here alone!”

I latched onto a key phrase. “What do you mean?”

“What do I mean?” Her smile was intriguing. “Oh, Jane, you’ve crossed someone you shouldn’t have! Don’t be so smug. In the face of power, you and me are like ants, easily crushed by others.”

A suspicion formed in my mind, and I probed, “Are you talking about Dorothy?”

I couldn’t think of anyone else who had it out for me.

Margaret’s gaze flickered, almost too quick to catch, and she looked at me with amusement.

voice filled with venom, “I wish you were dead.

up straight, she added, “Well, I’ve

carnera, placed it on the nightstand, and patted my face mockingly. “This time, I’m going to let the

Then, she walked out.

get up, tumbling and struggling because I could

up her phone, speaking respectfully, “Don’t worry. By the end, you’ll

voice trailed off, the door opened, and a man in his thirties with a buzz cut walked

coldly. “This is

sneered as he approached, “A consensual affait and you call it rape?

“Whatever Margaret is paying you, I’ll

he said, laughing as he picked me up and threw me on the bed, starting to

No!

should be a mutual agreement!” I took a deep breath, forcing myself to calm down, trying to appear less