When Love Breaks by Jack

“Sure.” I happily agreed.

Ramona glanced toward Gregory. “Greg, why don’t you head to the dining

room for breakfast? And grab a bite for Ms. Webster, will you?”

“Got it.” Gregory shot us a dubious look but headed toward the dining room

without making a big deal about it.

As I thought Ramona would lead me to her dressing room, her warm hand

suddenly grasped mine. “Here, have a seat.”

“Okay.” I was pleasantly surprised and sat down, my hands resting awkwardly

in my lap.

my grandparents. Whether

for some other reason, I didn’t remember a

longing appeared on Ramona’s aged face as she gripped

seeing you yesterday,

was fussing about wanting to play

of you.” Ramona smiled gently. “I woke

wondering if it was her way of telling me to

I softly said,

on your mind, Ramona.”

getting close to me

asked tentatively.

the difference between Ramona and

expected such a stark

had planned to keep my distance from the

hopeful gaze, I

spent most of my days in RiverCity, so

Finally, I obediently agreed,

joyfully and suddenly inquired, “Heard