When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 709

“I gotta admit, I’m more upfront than you are.”

Nelly just laughed it off, her smile as if soldered onto her face..

Her tone remained gentle, “Tonight, let’s clear up their past misunderstandings. Tomorrow, we’ll give them something new to puzzle over.”

Outside, the escape room owner watched the surveillance feed and said to a nearby employee, “These two have got some nerve. Ghosts have been floating around for ages, and here they are, calmly chatting away.”

…

As the car pulled into the underground parking lot, Christine was already reaching to open the door before the car had fully stopped.

Dailey’s hand shot out, pressing the door closed, “If you want to talk in the car, I’m all ears.”

“You’ve got to be kidding me.”

Christine’s tone was icy as she shot back.

The driver, sensing the tension, quickly made himself scarce.

“Do you want to go upstairs, or stay here?” Dailey asked.

Christine kicked at him, “Neither. I don’t want to talk to you. Sharing the same air as you makes me sick.”

Especially with that subtle scent of jasmine lingering on him from Nelly.

his, his jaw set tight, “Fine, seems you

She tried everything but

Damn it.

what if he’s

stopped struggling, saving her energy, and turned her

this awkward position, he

my piece,

Christine remained silent.

had planned to apologize. I messaged you to meet at a café, but you

“You didn’t show.”

a hint

subtly, a

to insult me, it’s fine, but if you’re apologizing, I’m just supposed to show up at a café because

everything, what would we need cops

say today, I

carefully, Dailey, I, Christine, want nothing

off before she

so frustrated. She used to rule the

raised would ever

Dailey was the

Damn it.

she flirted with him, he was

in, determined to

ruthlessly rebuffed her, leaving her

that wasn’t even what pissed her off the

him cozying up