When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 286

Susan burst into the office, her chest still heaving slightly from her rush, clearly anxious.

Anyone could see at a glance how much she cared for her daughter, Dorothy.

It was like she was protecting her most precious treasure.

Upon seeing her pillar of support arrive, Dorothy pouted, looking on the verge of tears, “Mom, I felt bad for her because she just got divorced. I came to help out with her business, and she teams up with her friend to call me a dog!”

Susan’s brows furrowed, her eyes narrowing in anger as she tumed to me, ‘Jane, don’t push your luck! Apologize to my daughter!”

“It’s clear the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.”

Christine couldn’t stand it any longer, “What do you mean, bite the hand that feeds‘ her? Who begged your daughter to patronize our business? I told her we didn’t want her order, but she wouldn’t leave us alone!

“And who are you to speak to me?” Susan said disdainfully, her gaze landing on me with a threatening air, “Jane, I let it slide last time for your sake, but if she can’t keep her mouth shut today, I’ll make sure she disappears from RiverCity”

to threats, flared

off sharply, reluctantly speaking up, “Stop, just

worried about myself, but I feared for

the most cunning, but certainly vicious, their words

stay

“Go wait for me!”

with Susan joining in, the

be able to hold her tongue and would

into the office,

Jane, they’ll bully you!”

monent of fun. It won’t cost me

a name for itself, we’d always be the ones seeking out

might be even more difficult customers

for that, then there

now, it was

from there. If they try

your distance from–them, in