When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 302

Whether it was announcing an engagement or filing for divorce, I was always on board, thinking that would be the end of it and that we could finally go our separate ways.

But unexpectedly, my existence became unbearable for them.

Bryant held me tightly as if trying to merge me into him, whispering soothing words, “No, Jane, that’s not what I meant. Please calm down for a moment.”

“What do you mean, then?” I struggled to keep my trembling body under control, my voice dripping with sarcasm. “Are you going to say you never thought of marrying Dorothy? That sending me abroad was for my benefit?”

A wondered, ‘What about that bullet you fired in my direction or your defense of Dorothy before Ramona? Was it all just a joke? Or did I

I can’t and won’t

harsh yet truthful words of the Myers women echoed in my mind. Bryant and I were worlds apart. I had once attempted to bridge that gap because of Timothy, but it was nothing more than a fleeting illusion. Even living under

grip and resting his forehead against mine,

me instinctively want to pull away. Yet, something made me hold Bryant’s gaze. “Believe what? That after three

divorce stung like a thorn in my heart. It wasn’t about me but about the

and he hesitated before speaking but was interrupted by a

“Who’s in there?”

which was stern and different from his usual carefree demeanor. It was the Myers

pushed Bryant away forcefully, but he remained unmoved,

me go! If Gregory

man who seemed desperate to

leave, feeling a slight pang in my heart.