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.

perpetually buried in work, initially left her under her grandparents’ care in the countryside. A few years down the line, as her grandparents passed away, her

she turned sixteen, her father passed away, leaving her all

until Tyrone’s grandparents took her in, provided warmth and offered her a

was

more earnestly for Cesar’s good health and

the group relished the meal in

enjoyable. They radiated a familial warmth,

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

engaged in a game of chess with

her quick grasp made her a formidable opponent. Cesar played with

This is not

protest, Sabrina

breaking any rules.” Cesar promptly shifted