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

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

of his hand, I’d go away, and

and my reply was sharp. “So you’re remembering me

to explain with patience, “Jane, I did what I did

“It doesn’t matter.”

blurting out, “Do you really think our issues began when you got engaged to Dorothy? That

slightly drooped. The usually proud man was now speaking softly, “I know, I misunderstood your feelings before, thinking

“It wasn’t a misunderstanding.”

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

soft heart. It made me

eyes locking onto me, visibly shaken. “So, your

my fist.

I would have remained strangers

the untouchable moon, and I, just one of many gazing up

have been admiration,

for