When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 291

Was there some bad blood between him and Dorothy behind the scenes?

Gregory half–closed his eyes, sounding utterly casual, “Don’t flatter yourself. I was looking forward to dealing with her myself.”

I promptly responded, “Fine, then today’s damn is on you“.

I could get back at Dorothy while keeping my hands clean. Why the hell not?

Gregory gave me a side glance, chuckling, Jane, you sure know how to climb the ladder, huh?”

“Guess I do!” I laughed, “But when did you catch wind of it?”

“You think Jarrod would make a

furrowed my brows, thinking it over, and

leveraged Gregory’s. influence when I approached him that day. If things went south, Gregory would be there to back him up. And if Gregory objected, it would be even better for Jarrod. He wouldn’t have to risk facing retaliation from the Myers family. Either way, he was sitting pretty When back at River Villa, we parted ways after exiting the elevator,

on the

second thoughts

doorknob while casually saying, “Mr. Ford, you’ve changed your mind about

froze when he heard me mention Gregory and then softened again, “Jane, haven’t had dinner yet, have

I shook my head and smiled.

got off work early today and picked up something for you to eat.” He lifted the takeaway bag in his hand,

logo on the bag, feeling surprised, “Isn’t that seafood joint way up north? Traffic’s a nightmare, not to mention the wait…” That place was an institution in RiverCity. We used to go there back in college. Back then, boundless

gentle. “If it makes you happy, I’d

taking the insulated bag from him, smiling, “You must be hungry, too.

down to grab a pair of slippers from the shoe