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 very soon.

ifs. And I could only let

a profound look, then said, “Don’t worry, I’ll do my best.”

hand, “If it comes to it, let Emma whip up

enough as it is.”

the inherent competitive nature in men, Bryant

my

I were on the verge of divorce, hearing this dialogue between them made my cheeks heat up instantly.

this marriage, Bryant was quite insincere in many

If he were to “boost” his

want

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slowly got up, “Alright, I won’t take up

Jane to the cemetery

that, we headed to

car door for Timothy and, after bidding us goodbye,

to the Mercedes, tilted his chin up, signaling

drop me off, I can

we going to the cemetery?”

in surprise, not expecting him to

said I’d go with you, and I will.”

opened the passenger door forcefully, “Get

“Okay.”

had no choice but