When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 287

Was she for real? How kind she was to me?

Her display of generosity couldn’t fool me, not after the heart to heart she had with Bryant in the hospital room. I remembered every

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Susan seemed to eat it up, giving her a disapproving tap on the head, “My dear, why is your heart so set on Bryant?”

Dorothy smiled obediently. “He’s such a catch. Some people don’t appreciate what they have, but I do.”

She was mocking me.

I found it amusing but had no desire to get tangled in her web. I wanted to cut to the chase and asked again, “So, can you tell me what you want now?”

“Make it luxurious!”

She commanded, laying out her most important requirement, then added, “I want loads of diamonds, real sparklers, with a collar lined with top–tier pearls. It must look expensive at first glance. Oh, and rubles, I adore red…”

end, I

Diamonds, pearls, rubies.

dress; she was asking for

genuinely liked that style or was just making things

pursed my lips, trying to keep it professional, “Ms. Myers, that might

scoffed, “Jane, are

I was speechless.

a dress with a seven–figure budget? Must sting, huh? Too bad! You weren’t born

She was crazy!

escaped me, “You’re sure you

smug look, “On my engagement day, I have to be

me”

aren’t I? I am your daughter, I can’t let you

“My daughter deserves nothing but

a loving mother–daughter

any longer, “Alright, I’ve got it. I’ll send the design

hoped we wouldn’t have to

“Aren’t you going