When Love Breaks by Jack

Nobody expected Ramona, with her seemingly kind and gentle eyes, to come

at Bryant with such a sharp retort. It took all I had to suppress my laughter.

But then again, I seemed to be the only one who could find humor in the

situation.

The air was thick with awkwardness. What made things awkward wasn’t

Ramona’s statement. It was that I, his ex-wife, happened to be right there.

I lowered my head, pretending to be engrossed in the view outside the

window, trying to make myself inconspicuous.

The snow outside, not yet melted, was blinding.

I felt a gaze fixed on me and then heard Bryant’s calm voice, “Yes, freshly

divorced.”

Dorothy, her tone cooling, “I heard you played a part

this?”

shooting me a veiled glare

shaking her arm. “Who’s been

nonsense? Bryant’s marriage was over long

you just one thing.” Ramona eyed Dorothy coldly,

your engagement, was their

wasn’t. Dorothy knew that

but her face

their divorce

doesn’t it mean he loves me

thundered, a flush

raised you to be so shameless?

no longer a Myers!”

Then, her gaze landed on me angrily. “Jane,

to Grandma? Making

have to