His Precious Love

Before Rayna knew it, tears were streaming down her cheeks uncontrollably. She covered her mouth as she sobbed and didn’t hear the footsteps approaching until a pair of legs appeared in front of her.

The next second, Rayna felt herself getting lifted and dragged outside.

She struggled to keep up with Curtis’ pace, and when she almost fell, her hand went instinctively to her stomach.

“Slow down. The baby—” Rayna muttered, only to stop herself midway.

Curtis suddenly released his grip on the woman and turned to glare at her. “Who told you to come here?”

“I wanted to see Kristie,” Rayna replied as she slowly moved her hand away.

“Well, you’ve seen her.”

Having tried her best to compose herself, Rayna gingerly raised her head and met Curtis’ gaze. “I’m sorry… What did you do to Kristie? Why doesn’t she remember James?”

“Why do you care?” the man scoffed. “Are you going to berate me if I did do something?”

“That’s not what I meant,” Rayna retorted as she clenched and unclenched her fists nervously. “You know how much James loves her. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have—”

“I don’t. I only know they’ve broken up and no longer have anything to do with each other,” Curtis interrupted coldly. “Please leave here this instance.”

“Curtis Faymon!” Rayna said through gritted teeth.

cold and unfeeling after that night? That said, I must admit I was the one who messed everything up. All I can do now is

isn’t at fault here. He has always taken good care of Kristie. If someone

To make matters worse, this isn’t the first time you’ve done something so stupid!” Curtis thundered, his eyes burning

with another man, he’d undoubtedly lose any wise restraint

you also don’t think before you act! What’s the point

had seen Curtis so angry, and his unadulterated rage sent

choice but to back away until her waist hit the sharp

taking a few deep breaths to calm herself down, Rayna still didn’t have the guts to look Curtis in the eye. “You’re right about me. I’m useless, and this has all

with anyone else. I spent a lot of time with

head

Kristie. I’ve known her since she was a teen, and she’s like a sister to me. If she forgets about James, she can start anew and work toward a

“What about James, then?”

said brusquely as he grabbed Rayna’s chin. “Listen up, then. If

man, but at the same time,

Nothing you do is wrong,” she muttered before swatting Curtis’ hand away and striding off in a

there and then, her waist began aching again,

take long for him to notice the sharp edge of the cabinet, he chose

to the latter. “Curt also went into the bathroom earlier, didn’t he? What were you

hearing that, Rayna almost choked. My,

too,” she said while gently ruffling Kristie’s hair. “I’m going off first. I’ll drop by another time to

You’re finally back after so long, and I was looking forward to your company. I want

Let Mdm. Lovett cook for you,” Rayna coaxed. I’m sure Curtis