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

able to hold

ifs. And I could only

look, then said, “Don’t

it, let Emma whip

enough as it

due to the inherent competitive nature in men, Bryant immediately retorted.

kept my silence.

verge of divorce, hearing

was quite insincere

were to “boost” his strength, I might

quick! I want to hold that baby

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Chapter 35

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

with Jane to the cemetery to

we headed to the

driver opened the car door for Timothy and, after bidding us goodbye,

chin up, signaling me

don’t need to drop me off, I

we going to

to be serious

said I’d go with

door forcefully, “Get in.”

“Okay.”

but to get in.

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