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.”

cooling, “I heard you played a part

this?”

Dorothy frowned, shooting me a veiled glare before

Ramona, gently shaking her

over

Ramona eyed Dorothy coldly, “The day

was their divorce

it wasn’t. Dorothy knew

her teeth, but

finalized their divorce then, true, but if Bryant

divorce for me, doesn’t it mean he

voice thundered, a flush of

be so shameless? If you dare repeat that

no longer a Myers!”

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

Grandma? Making her think even

“What does this have to do with