When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 578

“Get your ass back here!”

She yelled, then immediately feared attracting the attention of reporters and quickly slammed the door shut.

Recalling her assistant’s words, she dug through the chaos to find her phone.

The top trending news had changed – Bella denies Summer’s lineage.

Summer felt her strength leave her. At that moment, unable to focus on anything else, she instinctively dialed Mark’s number…

The call went unanswered until the cold, mechanical voice of the voicemail greeted her.

Summer, relentless, dialed again and again.

But each time, no answer, just the automatic hang–up.

“Argh!!!” Summer screamed in frustration and despair, and in a fit of rage, she threw her phone against the wall, shattering its screen.

This time, it wasn’t that Mark didn’t want to answer; he simply couldn’t.

the phone was

couch as if he owned the place, legs casually propped up, showing none of

sit on a

the most significant bargaining‘ chip after all this time

determined to win

poured himself a cup, fighting the urge to throw the hot liquid in Mark’s face. Instead,

the tension between them

approached,

everywhere, sparing no nook or cranny, and even employed devices for a thorough check,

place, they had already searched everywhere he had been, his company, and

“Nothing.”

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cold fury flashed in

set his coffee cup down a bit too forcefully, causing it to crack. Lucius subtly moved aside, not wanting

presence of someone

baseball bat, weighing it in his hand as he slowly rose from

calmly meeting Gregory’s gaze. “If you’re capable, kill me. But you’ll never find the antidote. I might as well tell you, your acupuncture might seem to have delayed the poison, but it hasn’t suppressed it. It’s almost fully integrated into her bloodstream by now. It’ll act within two days, and it’ll be excruciating. Gregory, don’t be so confident, as if everything is

bat tightened, the veins

that hasn’t melted in a thousand years,