When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 414

Chapter 414

Rain pelted the car windows relentlessly. Looking out, the world seemed draped in an otherworldly mist, bizarre and elusive.

I chuckled lightly, “So, when is this expert you mentioned arriving in Vista

Town?”

Bryant replied, “Day after tomorrow, I

“Alright.”

guess.”

I nodded, my hand reaching for the car door handle. “Then, I’ll be off.”

“Let me walk you out.”

“No need, my car’s just over there.”

“I insist.”

His words took me by surprise, but then I saw him reaching for an umbrella on the passenger seat and understood his intention.

With a black, long–handled umbrella, he braved the curtain of rain around the car, opening the door for me. “Let’s go.”

Water had pooled along the sides of the road, making our footsteps unusually

distinct.

got in, I noticed he was soaked

a thud,

there under the umbrella, watching the direction of my car intently. But I didn’t slow

some ways, I’m someone who loves deeply yet can let go completely. When in love, I desire it to be

Bryant stood in the rain

understanding for the first time what Jane felt each time he left her behind. A suffocating discomfort

him in mud, but he barely noticed. All he could

my car disappeared did Bryant slowly make his way back to his own vehicle. He dialed a number,

“Yeah, the usual spot?”

“Mhm.”

“Got it.”

end, Steven excused himself from a drinking session

now indulged in smoking and drinking privately. He numbed the pain of Jane’s death with alcohol and cigarettes while still on his bipolar medication. But he never dared mention it directly, remembering a friend who did and got a fierce beating from

body was never found. Bryant refused to accept her death. He continued to prepare extravagant gifts for their anniversary and Valentine’s Day as before. He visited Jane’s adoptive parents‘ graves on every

he and Jane shared.

already laden with an assortment of drinks –

downed it in

tongue, “You called me

cracked a wry smile, pouring another drink. “Who took

YA

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Chapter 414

when you and

don’t start with

expected him to dig up old wounds right away and quickly changed the subject. “So, what’s up? The doctor you found

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