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Chapter 22

"What does that mean? Is he suspecting that I'm cheating on him before we're divorced? Well, he is indeed that kind of person,' I thought.

I couldn't be bothered to explain and just replied blandly, "A good friend.

"What friend?"

"Ryan." I smiled softly and said gently, "Dead people don't pry into matters."

Since he was willing to play the role of a dead ex-husband, he should be. professional about it.

Ryan nearly burst out laughing, his tongue pressed against his cheek as he chuckled. "Alright."

When we arrived at the graveyard and got out of the car, I headed straight up the stairs towards the hill. Seeing that Ryan didn't follow, I had to turn back and wait for him. As I turned around, I noticed he was carrying a basket of yellow and white chrysanthemums that he had prepared earlier, and I couldn't help but be a little taken aback.

pursed my lips.

what? It's something I should do," he replied

towards my parents' grave. It was a good image to show my parents so that they didn't have to worry

been gone for so many years, I didn't often think of them anymore. I didn't spend nights crying under the covers like I did when I was a child. But

you

he earnestly kowtowed three times. When he reached the last one, he said, "I didn't do well before, but

in the future...

of his words as he deliberately lowered his voice, but it didn't matter. We didn't have a future

"Dad, Mom..

tombstone, tears flowed more violently, and countless words ultimately turned into one sentence. "I

them so

missed being a child with

family. Marrying Ryan, I thought I would finally have a

force a smile. "Mom, Dad, I'm pregnant! It's been eight weeks already! In a few more months, the baby will be born. I don't know if it's a boy or a girl, but I'm sure you'll be happy regardless. I'm also happy, Mom, Dad. I finally have family again. I'll definitely be good

tombstone. I didn't know if they could hear me. They say there was a spiritual connection. between family members, so they should be able

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