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.

father, 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 father brought her to

father passed away, leaving her all

in, provided warmth and

family members consecutively was an

good health and long life than

Tyrone, the rest of the group relished the meal

make Cesar and Wanda’s mealtime enjoyable. They radiated a familial warmth, smiling like

by remarked, “Ever since

meal, Sabrina engaged in a game

her quick grasp made her a formidable opponent. Cesar played with sincerity, taking

This is

her protest, Sabrina was smiling at

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