When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 618

Christine was in the throes of a vibrant dance floor, lost in the beats and lights, when her wristwatch buzzed with an incoming call. As she reached to check it, an unseen force whisked her away from the dance and into the privacy of a lounge.

Stumbling through the doorway, she regained her footing only to lock eyes with a face both familiar and icily distant.

Before she could utter a word, her wristwatch vibrated once more. It was Jane on the line. “Have you been able to reach Dailey? I can’t seem to get a hold of Gregory.”

What a coincidence, Dailey was right there in front of her.

Christine extended her watch towards him. “Hear that, Mr. Clarkson?”

Dailey, catching the urgency, immediately dialed out on his phone.

with Jane, asked, “Did you try

“No luck there.”

he’s on a flight back? A guy like Gregory? He’s more likely to be the bully than the bullied. Pregnancy can make you overthink, Jane.

Jane right now. Just pacify her, tell her everything’s connected and Gregory

about Gregory’s situation only to find Dailey had already left the

came through again. Christine reassured her, “Dailey got through to them Gregory’s just tied up, but he’ll call you back

was palpable, “Is it something

Dailey again if we don’t hear back soon. Just

was left to wait, her concern

finally settled on a couch, eyeing his shattered phone with a cold detachment that matched the icy

secured

over his own

wife’s been trying

now, or she won’t