When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 319

Dorothy’s face stiffened, and with a snort, she declared, “So what if I cut it myself?”

Hearing that, I lost interest in arguing further and turned to Susan, “Susan, can I leave now?”

I thought she was defending her daughter. But with everything laid bare, it was clear it had nothing to do with me.

Unexpectedly, Susan affectionately pinched Dorothy’s cheek. “Have you lost your mind? Sacrificing your reputation to slander her?”

Dorothy pouted, whining, “Mom, I’m sorry. She’s as stubborn as they come. I had no other choice but to resort to this:

“It’s okay.” Susan spoke lovingly, “Go upstairs, honey. I will handle it.”

tone was gentle, devoid of any blame. Probably, she was the most indulgent mother

“Mom, thank you, you’re the

up the stairs while Susan watched her go with

sight, Susan slowly turned her gaze to me, looking at me as if I was something filthy. “Jane, I offered you a way out,

outside! Bring her

faced her. “What right

you should ask

face went pale. Indeed, it

quickly melted into water. But I refused to kneel! I

draped herself in a fur coat, and came out. with an umbrella. “Useless. You can’t even

me and kicked the back of my knee with her high heel.

snow instantly soaked through to my kneecaps. It was

Susan, I, who hadn’t cried even during my divorce, found

with Dorothy. She pressed me hard, and knowing I had no one to