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.”

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

this?”

shooting me a veiled

gently shaking her arm. “Who’s

was over

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

engagement, was their

course, it wasn’t. Dorothy

grinding her teeth, but

hadn’t finalized their divorce then,

to divorce for me, doesn’t it

flush

raised you to be so shameless? If you dare

no longer a Myers!”

her gaze landed on

Making her think even her

this have to do