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.”

her tone cooling, “I heard you played

this?”

shooting me a veiled

her arm. “Who’s been filling

over long before.

ask you just one thing.” Ramona eyed Dorothy coldly, “The day

engagement, was

it wasn’t. Dorothy knew

teeth, but her face was playing

divorce then, true, but if Bryant

it mean he loves me more

voice thundered, a flush of anger

so shameless? If you dare

no longer a Myers!”

gaze landed on me angrily. “Jane, did

Grandma? Making

this have to do