When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 348

He extended the box towards me, speaking softly, “Take a look.”

-Arnica Cream

When I finally made out the bold letters on the box, I wished the ground would swallow me whole. Hastily getting up, I said, “Just leave the medication with me. I’ll take a shower and apply it myself.”

If it hadn’t been for him, I would have forgotten about my fall.

“Sure.”

A playful smile touched his lips, his tone teasing, “I’ve already asked the concierge to send up Christine, in case you need help reaching those tricky spots.”

From the get–go, he had considered the privacy of my injury.

It was just my imagination.

The longer I thought about it, the more embarrassed I felt, until I just got mad. I pushed him out of the room and tried to slam the door shut.

But he stopped the door with one hand and, much like the night before, suddenly pinched my face, his voice seductive, “Jane, Merry Christmas.”

As he spoke, the sound of fireworks burst outside.

The brilliant fireworks lit up the entire room through the floor–to–ceiling windows, making him seem all the more unrestrained.

this

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often made empty promises, but he followed through quickly when it

out, the Ferguson Group

launched an electronic device featuring technology that the Ferguson Group

promotion, they ended up making a wedding dress for someone else, suffering a

meeting with some clients from Vista Town after the New Year

stay

browsing the news online, puzzled, “Do you think Gregory would really

don’t know.”

little contact with Gregory. We hadn’t even called each other; at

sure if he was doing all this

past experiences had left me with no confidence in matters

believed that a man would go to such lengths

just the usual business

Christine scrolled through her phone, she suddenly sat up

what?” I

the Myers

me her phone, a bit concerned for me. “It’s

“That’s good.”

peace. Her longing to find Lilliana

you and Gregory? Do you really