Scars Of A Broken Bond by Calv Momose

Chapter: 28

“Try this, Grandpa, I made it myself. It’s your favorite dish,” Sabrina immediately interjected.

Wanda echoed, “Just look at Sabrina. She treats you so well.”

“Sabrina, you are such a sweet child, unlike some heartless people who always rile me up,” responded Cesar, taking a morsel and offering a nod of approval. “At this rate, I might perish from sheer frustration.”

Tyrone, the subject of the veiled insult, remained tongue-tied.

“Please, Grandpa, don’t say such things. I wish you a long and healthy life.”

Sabrina’s parents had parted ways when she was a mere toddler. Her mother had, quite frankly, forsaken her, leaving her in her father’s care, never making any effort to see her in the ensuing years.

in the countryside. A few years down the line, as her

father

grandparents took her in, provided warmth and offered her a

experience of losing her family members consecutively was an anguish

for Cesar’s good health and

rest of the group relished the meal in a cheerful

They radiated a

remarked, “Ever since Sabrina arrived, Mr. Blakely seems livelier than

in a game of chess

introduced her to the game of chess and her quick grasp made her a formidable opponent. Cesar

way! This is not

her protest, Sabrina was smiling at

placed the piece yet, so technically I’m not breaking any rules.” Cesar promptly shifted his chess piece