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.

you?” She leaned in, her voice filled with venom, “I wish you were dead. I wish she

I’ve got things

turned on a carnera, placed it on the nightstand, and patted my face mockingly. “This time,

Then, she walked out.

up, tumbling and struggling because I could hardly

her phone, speaking respectfully, “Don’t worry. By the

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

“This is rape. You’ll go to jail for

he approached, “A consensual affait and

“Whatever Margaret is

a dime to enjoy this!” he said, laughing as he picked me up and threw me on

No!

myself to calm down, trying to appear less frightened. “If I