When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 333

He chuckled, “So, vacation starts the day after tomorrow?”

“Yeah.”

Out of the blue, he said, “Then, 7 AM sharp, we’re heading back to Vista Town.”

I looked at him, puzzled. “Aren’t you supposed to deal with Bryant first?”

His eyes twinkled with mischief, as if it was the most obvious thing in the world. “Right now, you’re the one asking for my help, aren’t you? Shouldn’t you show me some sincerity first?”

Bryant was made for the cunning business world, and so was he.

Thinking ahead, I gave him a heads–up, “I can play along, help you out with your folks. But I’ve been divorced. They’re definitely not going to welcome me with open arms…”

Gregory didn’t seem to care one bit. “That’s my problem to handle.”

As the elevator reached our floor, I took a deep breath, “Alright, I’m in.”

Just as I said that, the doors opened. We went our separate ways, but just as I stepped out, I was surprised to see Mark standing at my

rate ways doorstep.

Larsons still let him come around to see

his door, stepped inside,

was broken only by the howling winter

felt a bit

an answeri

answering, asked, “Why are

ran into him downstairs.” It didn’t seem like a

to relax a bit, smiling gently. “I thought I heard you agree to something with

Steven, who in turn was tight with Bryant. I didn’t want Bryant getting wind of this,

stuff I agreed to help him

imperceptibly, then casually he asked, “Are you settling

getting used to

started to respond automatically, then caught myself, shifting gears, “Or, is my being here causing you trouble? If that’s the case, I can move

always crash at Christine’s for a

“Trouble?”

on him, his expression darkening, “Did someone from the Larson family

they didn’t say anything

make my stance clear, “Mark, let’s just stay friends, okay? Now and

voice sharpened, “Exactly what

it was

him, or

he said “him, his gaze shifted towards