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.”

aback at first, then filled

he think things were the same as before, back

hand, I’d go away, and with another,

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

to explain with patience, “Jane,

“It doesn’t matter.”

help but interrupt him, blurting out, “Do you really think our issues began when you got engaged to Dorothy? That her showing

man was now speaking softly, “I know, I misunderstood

“It wasn’t a misunderstanding.”

I had known from the start that it was Mark who

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

“So, your feelings for me were solely

my fist.

that incident, he and I

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

been admiration, but never

piece, I reached for the door lock, turning it