When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 725

Her laughter was so uncontrollable that drool threatened to escape her mouth as she happily tugged at her dad’s hair.

Gregory pretended to wince in pain, and with a seriousness that belied the playful tone he’d been using, he said, “If you keep this up and I go bald, your mom might kick me to the curb for a new model.” I elbowed Gregory lightly in the ribs.

He shot a quick glance my way, his expression unreadable.

I couldn’t help but shake my head, amused and a bit exasperated.

So childish.

Playing these little games, pretending to be mad, just waiting for me to sweet-talk him out of it.

…

By the time we got to the restaurant, Christine and the others were already seated.

At a long table.

Christine and Merritt were at one end, while Dailey and Nelly sat at the other.

Nelly was trying to press an ice pack to Dailey’s face, but he kept dodging her attempts.

The lighting here was dim, making it hard to see clearly, but it looked like one side of Dailey’s face was slightly swollen.

I took a seat next to Christine and asked, “Did you hit him again?”

Christine nodded. “He wouldn’t listen, so I had to take matters into my own hands.”

I facepalmed, aware that Merritt was right there, giving me an innocent smile that made it hard to speak my mind.

“Just handle it your way, but if it gets out of hand, remember to let me know.”

Gregory enjoy your honeymoon. Don’t worry about

nodded, then asked, “Did

if there’s anything else

me the

took the baby over, sitting

of my chair and casually draped the

moved a bit closer, now sitting

the distance closed, I could see

Gregory comment, “You’re really making a

…

in

probably hadn’t dealt with anything like this

lip, turning to whisper to

I can have Gregory talk to him. Constantly hitting

you taking his side? Don’t

…

Gregory’s icy gaze on

saw Christine suddenly

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a

just

no

turned around to find Gregory still talking to Dailey, not

…

softly I could barely hear her, “I’m

I understood.

all, emotions were involved. Dailey’s recent actions had clearly

him too far. If he snaps, even Gregory

was a matter of

eyes sparkled with mischief. “You’re just worried about

at all. I’m concerned for you. If he loses it,

glass against my