When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 355

“Susan,” Bryant’s brow furrowed just a bit, and he spoke with a chilly, distant voice, “There’s no need to explain the disengagement to me.”

After all, it had been part of his plan.

Whether truly confused or feigning ignorance, Susan protested, “But of course, I must explain everything to you. When you Dorothy was picking you up today, you made a point of coming over with Mr. Carlson. I understand…”

heard

York’s lips twitched in annoyance, interrupting, “Your confidence is admirable, but I must interject. Mr. Ferguson’s visit today has nothing to do with Ms. Myers. Not a dime.”

“How can it not be about Dorothy? If Mr. Ferguson’s visit to the Myers family isn’t for Dorothy, why…”

stopped mid–sentence, realization dawning, her face darkening as she suddenly turned to look in

cuff, his voice cold, “Just so you know, Susan, I’m here today to win

clear, making everyone around him hear it. His statement was

ultimate humiliation. She could only vent her anger on

didn’t hear you objecting when I first mentioned it…” Susan’s words trailed off as Dorothy, overcome with

had no choice but to follow and

butt of the joke.

beckoned me over, saying sternly, “Jane, when they bullied you, it was indeed the

felt unexpectedly sympathetic,

was unaware of their actions, living far away in Vista Town. It

in a