When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 309

*Jane, Allen just received the divorce papers we filed,” Thomas said, unable to hold back a warning. “But I ran into him when leaving the hospital. He looked pretty rough and might cause trouble for your aunt.”

“I see, thanks. I’ll head over right away to check on things.”

Cheryl was in the critical phase of her treatment, and considering how stress could affect the stomach, the last thing she needed was a family feud.

I ended the call and returned to the private room, whispering to Christine, “Chris, can you take over here? Something’s come up with Aunt Cheryl. I need to check on her.”

Her expression shifted to concern. “What happened? I’ll go with you.”

“It’s probably no big deal,” I reassured her with a pat on the shoulder, “Just keep everyone entertained here, okay? No need to spoil the mood.”

After saying that, I grabbed my bag, said my goodbyes, and headed out.

been drinking. Let

there for the dinner because of me, so it made sense he’d leave if

asked, “Are you sure you can

a chance to start my drink,” he said with a

into his car. When we arrived at the hospital, the ground–level parking was packed, so Mark had to search

Cheryl, I hurried ahead. “I’ll go up

right there after

the elevator, I immediately

door, ranting, “Cheryl, if you have the nerves, open this door and face me! Do you think you can file for divorce? And using that two–bit lawyer your niece found

The door swung open.

hurried over, finding Cheryl looking better, “Aunt

me, her tense face relaxed slightly, “Jane, what

to check on you,” I

to

it had nothing to do with me. “Jane’s not involved.