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

be able to hold his

ifs. And I could only let Timothy

a profound look, then said, “Don’t worry, I’ll do

patted his hand, “If it comes to it, let Emma whip up some of her special

enough as it

competitive nature in men, Bryant immediately

my

verge of divorce, hearing this dialogue between them

quite insincere

was always genuine. If he were to “boost” his strength, I might not survive his

make it quick! I want

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command, Timothy slowly got up, “Alright,

with Jane to the cemetery to visit your

we headed to the front

door for Timothy

tilted his chin up, signaling me to get in

drop me off, I can take a

to the cemetery?”

in surprise, not expecting him to be serious about it, “You really

with you, and I will.”

passenger door forcefully, “Get in.”

“Okay.”

choice but

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