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

this?”

me a veiled glare before

beside Ramona, gently shaking her arm.

marriage was over long

you just one thing.” Ramona eyed Dorothy coldly,

engagement, was

it wasn’t. Dorothy

was secretly grinding her teeth, but her face

their divorce

to divorce for me, doesn’t it mean he

thundered, a flush of anger crossing her

raised you to be so shameless? If you dare repeat that

no longer a Myers!”

her gaze landed on me

to Grandma? Making her think even

this have to do with Jane?