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.

leaned in, her voice filled with venom, “I

added, “Well, I’ve got things to do. Enjoy

a carnera, placed it on the nightstand, and patted my face mockingly.

Then, she walked out.

desperation, I tried to get up, tumbling and struggling because I could hardly

picked up her phone, speaking respectfully, “Don’t worry.

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

trembled uncontrollably, and I said coldly. “This

man sneered as he approached, “A consensual affait and you call

trying to suppress the rising fear. “Whatever Margaret is

initially, but seeing your face and body. I wouldn’t need a dime to enjoy this!” he said, laughing as he picked me up and threw me on the

No!

a mutual agreement!” I took a deep breath, forcing myself to calm down,