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

this?”

me

Ramona, gently shaking her arm.

marriage was over long before. It’s just

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

your engagement, was

it wasn’t. Dorothy

her teeth, but

hadn’t finalized their divorce then, true, but

doesn’t it mean he loves me more

a flush

so shameless?

no longer a Myers!”

was stunned. Then, her gaze landed on

something to Grandma? Making her

frowned. “What does this have to do with Jane? Don’t direct