"What's the deal? Huh? Tell Grandpa..." Flustered, Ron Batton tried to pry the details out of her.

Xyla Quest shook her head. "It doesn't matter."

She did not want to give him any trouble since today was his birthday.

It would be more appropriate for her to tell him the truth tomorrow.

However, Ron insisted on pursuing the matter. "That's not true, there must be something wrong with you. I know you very well. Are you afraid of giving me trouble because it's my birthday today? Come on, tell Grandpa! You're the one giving me a hard time if you refuse to tell me your problems."

Xyla, yet, shook her head once more while trying to maintain her calm facade. "You're imagining things. I'm just excited to see you because we haven't met for a very long time."

"Lies... Be honest with me!" Ron demanded as his face went dark again. "Did your sister bully you again? Or it is someone else?"

"No one bullied me, Grandpa. You're overthinking."

"Why are you so down then? You must've something on your mind. Grandpa is going to skip dinner if you don't be frank with me."

"Grandpa..." Xyla was as helpless as a baby.

did not want to speak the truth

have a happy and enjoyable

"Spit it out, girl."

as she hung her head down and closed her eyes. Though she had a lot to tell him, the words seemed to

to him no matter what. She was well aware of her master's temper. He would try all his might to

in if he did not force the

saying sorry to me? Hmm?" Ron's eyes

promise between us..." Xyla dropped her head as

mounted up instantly.

difficult every minute. "I... I have to divorce your grandson. I can't carry on with the three-

spoke, she continued to keep her head down, too afraid to look

to keep our promise. I told myself I

of my feelings. I fell in love with

end this marriage although it hasn't been three years. I don't know

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