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.”

taken aback at

for? Did he think things were the same as before,

of his hand, I’d go away, and with

my reply was sharp. “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.”

couldn’t help but interrupt him, blurting out, “Do you really think our issues began when you got engaged to Dorothy? That her showing up is what

softly, “I know, I

“It wasn’t a misunderstanding.”

pain, “If I had known from the start that it was Mark who helped

heart. It made me brave enough

stiffened, his deep eyes locking onto me, visibly shaken. “So, your feelings

clenched my

incident, he and I would have remained

moon, and I,

have been

piece, I reached for the door lock, turning