Chapter 570:

Brook held the registration slip and waved it a bit. “Did you catch a cold too?”

Elyse glanced at Jayden, who stayed silent, then explained, “No, I’m pregnant. Jayden is here for my checkup.”

Surprise flashed across Brook’s face before he regained his composure. He looked at Jayden. “Come here. We need to talk.”

Jayden remained unresponsive, clearly not in the mood to talk to Brook.

The two never got along, so pretending to be cordial seemed pointless.

Brook sighed. “It’s about our grandpa. Don’t you want to hear it?”

Jayden furrowed his brow. “What could you possibly say about him that is deserving of my attention?”

Brook’s expression turned serious. “You need to hear this.”

Elyse tugged on Jayden’s sleeve. “Maybe you should listen. It might be important.”

Jayden glanced at her, concern evident. “I’m more worried about you. You don’t look well.”

Elyse touched her face, about to reassure him, when Fiona stepped in.

if you have something to attend to, go ahead. I’ll stay with Elyse and take care of her,” Fiona said enthusiastically,

pull away,

can handle it alone, Fiona. You don’t need

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are friends, aren’t we? It’s my duty to take care

sighed and followed Brook to

Brook leaned against the window and pulled out a cigarette, biting it but

noticed and asked, “Are you

is your first child with Elyse, right? How does it

“Aren’t you going to tell me about our grandpa?

chewed on the tobacco, saying, “I’ve never been married or had

paused, then admitted, “It feels amazing,

took a breath before continuing, “Honestly, I didn’t expect Elyse to get pregnant. You know

that you guys interfere in my marriage.

His voice grew hoarse. “I met a woman I liked a while ago. I know we have no future, but I can’t help

thought back to Jennie, the girl Brook had

even struck Corrie

no one knew

Brook, his voice steady. “Free marriages are a luxury we can’t afford. Especially for someone like you, always looking

But the real tragedy is we’re stuck

unusually strange today. He couldn’t believe Brook was opening up about these

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