When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 314

I instinctively took a step back. “Gregory…” I murmured.

He glanced at me, his emotions brewing under the surface, and muttered tersely. “Get out”

Then, he knelt to pick up the shattered pieces with his bare hands carefully and deliberately.

Feeling sorry, I quickly knelt to help him. “I’m sorry. I…,”

Without lifting his head, he repeated coldly, “I told you to get out.”

*Jane, let’s just go.” Molly took my hand, and we left, softly closing the door behind us. Once outside, she explained, “That piggy bank was his treasure. He took it everywhere and never let anyone touch it.”

“He…” I felt a pang of guilt, wanting to make it right. “Do you know where I can buy another one? I’ll replace it.”

“You can’t.” Molly shook her head. “It was a birthday gift from Lilliana. She pleaded with Ramona to bring in a potter to specifically create it for him. She said the rabbit represented herself, wanting to always be with him.”

I fell silent, understanding Gregory’s attachment. “No wonder he cherished it so much.”

but my family and my brother adored Lilliana.

mystery, “Jane,

Curious, I asked, “When?”

to hear someone still kept the

red, sniffling as he dropped a coin inside! When I asked him about it, he denied it. But that’s just like him. I’ve never seen him cry over anything, even when he was all bruised up. So, I

unconsciously traced the palm of my hand. “Do you have

how Gregory had coped all these years.

“Yeah, I

asked eagerly, “Could you send

said, “Just check my brother’s social media. He

I nodded. “Okay.”

came out, unfazed, though

his eyelashes fluttered momentarily before his gaze

my lip. “Yeah… I

the fridge, twisted the cap off, and took a swig, his Adam’s apple bobbing slightly. Finally, with his inherently cold

I was at fault, I let Gregory have his moment. “Yes, it’s my fault. Mr. Ford, can you please

noncommittally. “Depends on my

murmured, “Okay then, I’ll let you get back to your mood. I’m heading home,