Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

I was about to argue with him again when Grandma Rose stopped us. "Let's eat."

My mom quickly agreed. "Yeah. Let's talk after breakfast."

Jim promptly started serving the food, easing the tension in the air.

My dad tried to change the topic and said, "I've planted those seeds in a sunny spot, just like the instructions said."

"Were the instructions clear?" I understood that my dad was trying to lighten the mood by bringing this up.

"They're very detailed. It looks like it's a precious plant. I'm looking forward to seeing it grow." He seemed to be in a much better mood now.

Ava immediately joined the conversation. "What did you plant, Grandpa?"

"I don't know yet, but it needs a lot of care to grow well, just like you," My dad teased. "Do you want to wait for it to grow with me?"

"Yeah. I'll watch it grow with you, Grandpa." Ava said eloquently. She could sense that Arnold was different today, and she kept looking at him when she said that.

handling questions that were too complicated. The atmosphere had also been tense, making her a little bewildered. Unexpectedly, Hana was a big

many questions about Rory. Everyone was fully

understood Grandma Rose's intention. We all listened to

I hesitated for a moment, then quickly

"Chlo."

was furious. I immediately asked, "Have you arrived? Why didn't you tell me before

The situation

tone was low, with a hint of apology. "I'll be back soon. Don't be mad okay? I called

what's on my mind. He is my biological father! I just want to bring him back myself. I want him to see me because my mom's dead!" I

was the first time I had gotten angry

I quickly seized the opportunity to say, "I'm going, no matter how dangerous it

Atlas said, "Fine. Before you set off, get a new phone and message this number. I'll

felt relieved and smiled. "Great. I'll set off in

let

Arnold took it and said, "Are you crazy? Do