Chapter 8 Marital Strife

Hannah had been this way with Jacob for the past twenty years, as though she wanted nothing to do with him apart from her daughters.

Jacob used to be extra patient with her during their first few years of marriage, and he would often coax her. But as time passed, all that remained by then were endless squabbles and cold glances.

Seeing the way her parents interacted with each other, Michaela retracted her gaze.

When did this begin?

It probably started when Dad got busier with work after making more connections. He went from rarely coming home for dinner to not even coming back at all. They seem like they just hate each other now.

 

Does love always fade away with time?

Michaela subconsciously tightened her grip on the steering wheel to the point that her knuckles turned white. Even so, she didn’t seem to feel any pain.

 

Gardens was in the suburbs of Quakersville. The Xander family had bought this piece of

architects and

stunning view and was the perfect place to live in. Michaela had fallen in love

had

who noticed that

“Mr. and Mrs. Xander!”

the vehicle, Michaela hopped down and greeted her

on earth is Zack up to at this time? The wedding’s tomorrow! What’s so

calm, Yvonne

phone call half an hour ago, telling her and Quentin to come over at once. It was after seeing the Lingards here, too, that she realized the situation wasn’t as simple as she

awaited her inside the mansion was something

expression turned solemn as she heard Yvonne’s words. “We also rushed over after getting a call. We were worried that something might’ve happened

concealed his wrath the moment he alighted the car, Jacob was smiling from ear to

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