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.”

was taken aback at

were the same as

his hand, I’d go away, and with another, I’d

sharp. “So you’re remembering

paused, trying to explain with patience,

“It doesn’t matter.”

you really think our issues began when you

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

“It wasn’t a misunderstanding.”

knowing exactly where to strike for the greatest pain, “If I had known from the start that it was Mark who helped me, I might not have fallen for him, but I

fooled me into thinking he had a soft heart. It made me brave enough to go after what

visibly shaken. “So, your feelings for me were solely because of that

my fist.

that incident, he and I would have remained strangers

the untouchable moon, and I,

been admiration, but never

for the