When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 697

In places like this, the back rows are usually packed.

But the front? It’s a different story. Plenty of empty seats.

At first, Christine didn’t even notice when someone took the seat next to her. The movie playing was right up her alley, and with snacks and drinks being passed around, she was all in.

Merritt was the first to catch on to Dailey’s presence, but he wasn’t about to make it known.

“Hey sis, want some jelly?” he whispered.

“Sure,” Christine replied, always up for a snack while binge-watching her favorite shows. She’d skipped dinner, so the snacks were a welcome fill-in before hitting the gym to burn off the extra calories. No need to let the evening go to waste over a little indulgence. But then, an unexpected spoiler showed up.

rob a stranger of their jelly

staying up late and in good spirits, I see. Came all this way for some jelly?” Dailey

comeback, had once restrained herself during her brief pursuit of Dailey. Even after his harsh words, she hadn’t let their interactions escalate into full-blown arguments. After all, she was the one who approached him, so being cold-shouldered

it weren’t for mutual friends like Gregory and Jane, she’d rather not even

here he was, making snide

supposed to

Clearly not.

seems to be enjoying himself, coming here

Oh, I get it. It’s that age-old problem, isn’t it? Losing steam with the years,” she teased,

knew he shouldn’t

between him and Christine. Even their last friendly exchange was just for

spoken, and soon after, she was getting cozy with someone else. “Is there a rule that says you need a partner

in both business and politics, Dailey was well-prepared for anything. He was known for his cool demeanor always having a plan or