When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 663

When Gregory announced he was visiting a church for a special reason, I couldn’t help but burst into laughter.

My mom shook her head in resignation, “It’s all my fault as a mother-in-law. I’ve put too much pressure on him.” Christine, hands tucked in her pockets, teased, “Looks like you’ve got competition for Gregory’s love now.” “And to think he was such a firm believer in science over faith,” I mused.

“Don’t you start causing trouble,” she chided.

I scoffed, “He’s doing it all for our daughter. I couldn’t be happier.”

But I’ll admit, Gregory’s actions seemed a bit over the top.

Sure, a name is important, but did it warrant such a grand gesture?

I planned to have a heart-to-heart with him when he got back.

Instead, he slipped a bracelet onto my wrist.

“This is more than just a charm, Edith. It’s protection against all calamities.”

I was speechless.

Touched, I let my guard down.

who once thought he was above it all was now seeking divine

Quite the turnaround.

me you went to pick a name for the baby,

pulled out a piece of paper, carefully unfolding it and handing

neat letters, was the name

remember, and would surely save her time on tests

I actually liked it.

our little one, “Daddy picked this out for us. Do you like it?” She reached

arms around us, “I want her to speak her mind freely, without fear. As long as she follows her heart, I’ll always be there to support

already. What if

my

it’s up

keep us

and I don’t

…

month later, I returned from the maternity center to

The place was transformed.

Christine had redecorated, adding all sorts of children’s items. Stepping inside, I barely knew where to put my

handed me flowers, “You’ve

her, then turned

a mini amusement park inside. Who keeps slides