When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 492

Every word he said was like electricity, coursing from my ears straight to the very tip of my heart.

I let out a long sigh of relief, finally understanding the root of his mood swing at lunch.

Gregory noticed my sigh, a mix of relief and confusion dancing in his eyes. “Why the heavy sigh?” “Really? You have to ask?”

I pinched his waist, a playful grunt escaping me. “You were there, sipping on your soup, and suddenly, the atmosphere around you just shifted. Scared me half to death.”

Gregory paused for a moment, his voice dropping to a whisper, “Why didn’t you ask me about it then?”

longer worried about appearances or awkwardness, but simply looking up at him. “I guess I’ve gone so long without truly having anything that I

bright and undeniable, locked onto mine with a mix of exasperation and fondness. “Take it slow, Jane. I’m

for what I missed in my first twenty-something

time to make you believe that

heart and soul, and every part of me, all belong to

and moving, somehow carried an extra

drew closer, his breath enveloping me, igniting a warmth that

kept locking eyes, my racing heart was sure to give

grip on my waist.

he teased, his laughter pushing me back until I had no more room to retreat. Then, in a swift motion, he scooped me up by the thighs and placed me gently on the

with his, looking down at me. “Jane, let

lips