Hold My Tear, I’m Getting My Wife Back!

Chapter 18

“Come on. I know you didn’ do that. You always leave the dirty work for Devin, that little

rascal.”

Devin, standing nearby, grumbled, “Grandpa, please show me some respect, will you? I’m your grandson, after all.”

Hubert glared at him. “At least you recognize how embarrassing you are!”

Devin rolled his eyes and muttered, “Like I’m some kind of fool.”

Hubert didn’t bother responding.

The two families had been close for years, and Curtis grew up under Hubert’s watchful eye, almost like another grandson. It had been quite a while since they last saw each other, and Hubert gave Curtis’ shoulder a hearty slap. “Finally decided to grace us with your presence, eh?”

Curtis grinned mischievously. “I’ve been dreaming of you telling me how much you missed

So here I am, easing your heartache.”

me

only giving him a gentle tap on the leg.

having only greeted Hubert

Curtis. “Long time no see, Anne. You’re

smile,

family, Hubert’s mind was clearly on the topic of babies. “You and Curtis have been married for nearly

stiffened

that their relationship was rocky at best, with them living apart most of the time: Where would

grew tense, and Leanne tried to

it.”

With genes as good as yours, it’s

Leanne was speechless.

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of Hubert’s business anyway.

matter, so what’s your hurry? It’s

that baby for hours, like she’s ready to take it home!”

Jennifer cradling the Perez family’s newborn great-grandchild not far away with a loving smile that

Go on. Have one for her to dote on.” Desperate for an escape, Leanne looked pleadingly toward Curtis, who stood by, indifferent, showing no sign of jumping