When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 296

Although Gregory was all about dollars and cents, he booked me a room in the six–star hotel in Vista Town

I had plans to head back to RiverCity that very night, but Gregory, over the phone, said, “Till be heading to RiverCity tomorrow, I can give you a lift”

“Okay then.”

A ride in a Bentley wasn’t something you tum down.

The next day, I had hoped to sleep in but got rudely awakened by a call.

“Come down.” It was Gregory’s lax voice.

Woken up by him two days in a row, I couldn’t help but feel imitated. “Jesus, did you pull an all–nighter again?”

Gregory faked surprise. “Wow someone’s grumpy in the moming?”

I took a deep breath, forced it down, and smiled. “Not at all, just worried about you, Mr. Ford, what’s the early morning call for?”

yawned. “Ramona wants to

Caught off guard and yawning myself, I crawled

I have nothing better to do than to wait for you down here because I’ve been secretly in love with you for

washed up, changed my clothes, grabbed my

under the porte–cochere. He was leaning casually against it,

Ijogged over. “Let’s go.”

He glanced at his watch casually.

implying

mised an eyebrow and smiled. “Take

was ready to hop into the back of the

one hand and gestured toward the driver’s seat with a nod, tossing the car keys

settled himself

sent me the location to the Myers Mansion,

his lack of chivalry, when I

a tilt of his head, he was out like

guy must’ve been a sleep–deprived ghost

up on the accelerator and brake, driving more gently than

a grand estate nestled on a hillside, its serene gardens reminiscent of classic countryside estates. And the person in the passenger seat was still

reached over and tapped