When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 326

I froze all over.

It was unexpected, somewhat bewildering.

Perhaps it was because our separation had been so graceless, marked by too many embarrassments, that the thought of having a calm conversation with him post divorce seemed impossible.

To me, the final chapter of our relationship was simple: we went our separate ways. No more complicating each other’s lives. Gathering my composure, I looked at him emotionlessly. “What brings you here?”

“…” Bryant flicked the ash from his cigarette, a rare hint of warmth breaking through his usual cold demeanor. “I came to see you.”

“Why?” I was genuinely puzzled.

Had he gone bankrupt and now remembered me?

His gaze was intense, unwavering, his voice deep. “To make amends. Jane, there’s nothing holding us back anymore. You can go back to being Mrs. Ferguson without worry.”

at first, then filled

take me for? Did he think things were the same as before, back when

his hand, I’d go

“So you’re remembering me now that you’re bankrupt and Dorothy refused to get

paused, trying to explain with patience, “Jane, I did

“It doesn’t matter.”

out, “Do you really think our issues began when you

was now speaking softly, “I know, I misunderstood your feelings before, thinking you liked Mark, not

“It wasn’t a misunderstanding.”

“If I had known from the start that it was Mark who helped me, I might not have fallen for

mistake fooled me into thinking he had a soft heart. It

“So, your feelings for me were

my fist.

incident, he and I would

most, he’d be the untouchable moon, and I, just one of many gazing up from the

been

for