When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 672

But, there were plenty who felt a pang of regret.

My mom was famously blessed by the heavens with acting talent, known far and wide for her role as a supporting actress back in the day.

She garnered a lot of goodwill.

Many fans had waited years for news of her comeback, only to be disappointed by her decision to step away from the limelight again. They’d always hoped she’d return to the screen. And it wasn’t as if she couldn’t. Her injuries had healed well enough; nothing that would hinder her acting or making public appearances.

But she just didn’t want to be in the public eye anymore.

“I’m looking for a change of pace. I’ve been handing off business matters to Ivy, looking to spend more time with you and Mira,” she told me.

…

Christine was busy booking a venue for Jane’s birthday and Mira’s christening.

The place she found had a unique feature a main hall connected to a smaller one.

Perfect for a big crowd, with everyone able to see the proceedings from the smaller room as well.

Just as she was about to put down a deposit, her phone rang. It was Gregory.

“What?! Okay, scratch that plan. How about we find a nice patch of grass instead? We can invite as many people as we want then.”

“An outdoor bash would be perfect, especially since it’s not too hot out.”

that’s nothing a few drinks

Christine to handle the venue. His only request

I can keep a secret when it counts.

hanging up, Gregory turned to Lucius,

…

served when I heard someone at the elevator. I got up to open

quirked up. “You being this

him a look.

we walked back in. “What’s got you in such a good mood?” “Can’t I just be

prefer I always greet you with a cold

Gregory

“Either

my cheek p y works

a cold look

and I wriggled free from

washing up, Gregory came out to

“Missed daddy?”

slapping her hand on his

bounced her gently. “Looks like you’re just

I glared at him.

just smiled, sitting next to me and started peeling shrimp for

some shrimp

about to respond when he leaned in,

my darling wife

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