Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 36

Anyway, we were on the verge of a divorce.

After dinner, Bryant joined Timothy in the backyard for a game of chess.

I was leisurely making tea on the side.

Bryant played chess with a cunning and ruthless strategy, capturing another piece, which made Timothy glare at him, “You think you’re dealing with a stranger? Not leaving any room for your old grandpa?”

“Alright then.” Bryant chuckled, and indeed started to go easy, which made Timothy quite

happy. His laughter was hearty, and with a meaningful tone, he said, “Remember, br

family and strangers are not the same.”

I handed over a cup of tea, “Timothy, have some tea.”

“Okay.” Timothy responded, taking a sip and then contentedly said, “If you two could always be this harmonious, I’d be holding my great-grandchild in no time!”

Neither of us said a word.

My heart stirred, and I instinctively placed my hand on my stomach.

Looking at Timothy’s face, which was showing signs of age, I felt a pang of guilt.

If there weren’t any rifts or issues between Bryant and me, I could have told Timothy right now that I was

would be able to hold his great-grandchild

no ifs. And I could

said,

patted his hand, “If it comes to it, let Emma whip

strong enough as it is.”

due to the inherent competitive nature in

my

Bryant and I were on the verge of divorce, hearing this dialogue between them

marriage, Bryant was quite

he was always genuine. If he were to “boost” his strength, I

want to

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command, Timothy slowly got up, “Alright, I won’t take up more of

the cemetery to visit your

to the front yard.

the family driver opened the car door for Timothy

to the Mercedes, tilted his chin up, signaling me

off,

we going to the

to be serious about

go with you, and

opened the passenger door forcefully,

“Okay.”

choice but to get