When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 420

“Remember that.”

When it came to serious matters, he could be surprisingly straight–laced. His voice was slow and steady, “She claimed that only Dorothy and her daughter were behind it. Couldn’t pin anything else on her, and it didn’t seem right to keep holding her without more evidence, so we let her go. Why? What’s up?”

“I saw her yesterday.”

I didn’t stop what I was doing but looked up at Gregory. “Remember how Bella suddenly announced last year she had a daughter? Guess who that daughter

is?”

“Her?”

“Yeah, now goes by the name Summer.”

I was puzzled.

Gregory’s brown eyes narrowed slightly. “I’ll have someone dig into it.”

He never liked to drag his feet. He made a call right then and there.

And the response was quick.

Just as I finished massaging his legs, the phone rang.

Gregory answered, “Talk to me.”

“Greg, there’s nothing suspicious on the surface. Just Bella suddenly declaring

– she has a daughter, Summer. Can’t find much else. Looks like someone’s

covered their tracks well.”

“Any way to find out more?”

take some time.

cold, “Just get on

he looked at

want to overdo

tried to stand up but my legs were too numb, and I

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swift move, pulling

ended up sitting on his lap, his scent

I struggled to stand, but he gripped my waist. “Jane, I want to celebrate Valentine’s Day

he mean

“I already told you, I didn’t celebrate Valentine’s Day with

celebrate

his hold around

speak, my words came out all twisted. “Why…why not, go

“What I mean is…”

words, his gaze fixed on me, a smirk playing on his lips, “Celebrate Valentine’s

what are we now, that you want to celebrate Valentine’s

was calm, a mocking light in his eyes, but his voice turned cold, “What are we? We’ve been a lot of things over the years,

my gaze. “I never saw you as a backup. And about

have

and going back to Bryant, I was doing him

icy, “And yet, you’ve

the past

was fading, and I managed to stand up, licking my

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past

“And what if I insist? Jane, this might be your last chance. No explanation this time, and as you wish, we’ll just be friends from

I clenched my fists, took a

*Click*

interrupted us as Edith burst in, dropping bags on the nearby couch and bending to untie her fancy

aren’t you going to greet your sister? I might have been out on a date, but I didn’t forget to bring you some

at her. Only her