The Heart I Gave The Love I Lost

Chapter 14

However, he didn’t think too deeply about it, assuming Maggie had probably returned to

her family.

When he entered the bathroom, he suddenly remembered that whenever Maggie visited her family in the past, she would always take Isabella along.

Today was unusually different she hadn’t taken their daughter. Could it be that she hadn’t gone to her family after all?

Then again, perhaps something had happened at her household.

The words Chad spoke when leaving the company this afternoon flashed through his mind, and Franklin became certain of this possibility. He paused mid–step but decided not to

intervene.

The next morning, while having breakfast, Franklin said to Isabella, “The enrollment procedures are complete.

You’ll report to school tomorrow morning.” “I know,” Isabella wrinkled her little

e nose.

“Dad, can you take me to school tomorrow?” “I might not be free.” “Oh, alright.” Isabella’s eyes darted around before suddenly lighting up. She said cheerfully,

ask her

from the family estate. When he answered, it was Franklin’s grandmother’s voice on the other

with you?” “She did.” “It’s been so long since I’ve

“Understood.”

“She’s not here.” “How could she not be here at this hour?” “She

Chapter 14

husband, you don’t even know where

fell silent. At this point, Franklin’s tone softened slightly, though he changed

of anger!”

Grandmother knew

state of his marriage with Maggie was already a major compromise for Franklin. Given his personality, even if it was for his own good, she couldn’t push too hard.

more to say to you, hmph.” “Mm,

latter part of the conversation, she asked curiously, “Dad, who was that?” “Your

elderly lady’s words, Franklin said while dialing Maggie’s number,

wants us to

for dinner tonight.”

Isabella, and

too.

hearing this, she happily said, “Great! I haven’t seen great–grandmother in so long, I

Maggie was having breakfast at her family