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.

that the Larsons still let him come around

his door, stepped inside, and closed

was broken only by

Kathy’s warning in mind, I felt a bit uneasy, “Mark, what… what

an answeri

rather than answering, asked, “Why are you hanging

It didn’t seem like a big

gently. “I

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

personal stuff I

tightened imperceptibly, then casually he asked, “Are you settling

getting used

gears, “Or, is my being here causing you trouble? If that’s the case,

at Christine’s for a few days if need

“Trouble?”

then it dawned on him, his expression darkening,

nodded honestly, “But they didn’t

gaze drop, using the opportunity to make my stance clear, “Mark, let’s just stay friends, okay? Now and in the

“Exactly what did

it was

it because of him, or because

his gaze shifted