When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 308

Meanwhile, a gust of energy seemed to breeze through the door as I tried to peek inside, but the waiter quickly blocked my view.

“Privacy is a priority here,” he seemed to imply with his stance.

“Good evening, miss. Are you a friend of Mr. Shaw’s group?” the waiter inquired in a polite but curious tone.

Shaw? The name didn’t ring any bells.

I shook my head. “No, I think I’ve got the wrong room.”

As I turned to leave, I couldn’t shake the feeling that eyes were piercing through me, sending shivers down my spine. When I glanced back, I found the door seamlessly shut.

Back in our private dining area, Christine had already ordered. “Check this out. Anything else you fancy?”

replied, “I’m good. Whatever you

puzzling me. It wasn’t anyone I knew, but the bits I caught sounded eerily relevant to my life. Yet, I couldn’t

my distraction, Christine leaned in, whispering,

I replied with

worries. Thankfully, the lively atmosphere in the room soon distracted me from my brooding

firm, stood up with his glass raised toward me and Christine, his voice shy yet filled with gratitude, “Ms. Webster,

experience. Despite being a decade out of college with little to show for it, it wasn’t for lack of talent. Jeff always stuck to his unique aesthetic, refusing to bow to market

find work. But his portfolio caught my eye one day.

the opportunity. Everyone here earned their spot. Janedream is lucky to have

her glass against mine, “Now, sit. Let’s all enjoy

our cue to cut loose, and pretty soon, everyone was

sitting by my side, Mark offered gently, “Ms. Webster can’t hold her liquor. I’ll

erupted in cheers, led by

clapped excitedly. “Mr. Larson, you’re

“You know your limits! Plus, you’ve been busy.