When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 300

I had wandered off, the chatter around me turning into a distant hum. But the word “lovers” cut through the noise loud and clear. Me? A singleton? That term couldn’t be further from my reality.

The Myers Mansion was a maze, just as Ramona had warned. Eventually, I had to swallow my pride and ask a servant for directions to find the dining room.

“Ah, you must be the Ms. Webster the matriarch has been buzzing about all morning?”

Spotting me as I navigated my way, the butler promptly instructed the staff to whip up an additional breakfast.

I offered a small smile and a word of thanks before settling for a peaceful meal, prompting the butler to leave.

over me, and before I knew it, an accusation

your distance from my family! I don’t give a hoot about whatever plans you’ve got up your sleeve, but quit sucking up to

as I replied,

You’re not over Bryant and trying to

you.” I set down my spoon and frowned. “I still have some

or deep in love, but stooping to desperate measures?

broke into a sly grin. “You were behind that payback the other day, weren’t

Gregory covered for you,” she leaned on the table, eyes narrowed. “I knew it was you. The bruises I got were the

do you plan to do about it?” I dropped the act. Given her arrogance, I had expected her to make a scene right there. Instead, she smiled sweetly. “I don’t plan to do anything for now because Bryant was so upset seeing my bruises. He wanted to go after you himself, but I

hesitation, even slapped me for being heartless. And if

of the heated floors, a chill ran down my spine as I stood, “Is that so? Good for him.