Chapter 29

Hearing that, I realized another person was fixing his piercing gaze on me besides Timothy.

The question made it suddenly hard for me to speak. I didn’t want to lie to Timothy, but he would never let us go through with the divorce if I told the truth.

After hesitating for what felt like ages and before I could even open my mouth, Timothy seemed to understand, saying, “Fine, I

tit. Consider this doing me a favor. Growing up without his mom around, this kid ended up with a bit of a rough edge. Don’t hold it against him too much.”

Then, Timothy grabbed Bryant by the ear. “If you think I’m living too long and getting in

way, you might as well just annoy me to death already. Once I’m gone, you can divorce without me interfering!”

“Are you resorting to threats of dying now?” Bryant said with a half-smile.

“How dare you talk to me like that?!” Flaring up, Timothy attempted to swat him again, but Bryant dodged, capitulating, I get your point. I don’t mind. Ask her.”

He had that same carefree attitude. After saying that, he glanced at his watch, “I’ve got a meeting.”

And just like that, he left as if it was the most natural thing, leaving me alone with Timothy. After a moment, Timothy spoke earnestly, “Sweetie, I’m not trying to force you into anything. But I don’t want to see you regret it. You’ve got a place for him in your

heart

clear as day. That Margaret is too complicated, not right for

Margaret,” I said.

his own heart.” Timothy slowly got up. “But you, one day, you’ll clearly. Promise me. Give it another try with

I couldn’t say much, so I just agreed for

Timothy left, I placed the divorce agreement on the table, staring blankly at the words, Divorce

his

frowned, asking. “What

you wanted a divorce,

Grandpa so fast?”

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Chapter 20

I was

“You think I told Timothy?”

would it

back the bitterness, I pushed the divorce agreement toward him, emphasizing every word, “Please sign this so we

calm face. “Didn’t you promise Grandpa

that doesn’t change our decision to divorce now. We

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