Chapter 36

Anyway, we were on the verge of a divorce.

After dinner, Bryant joined Timothy in the backyard for a game of chess.

I was leisurely making tea on the side.

Bryant played chess with a cunning and ruthless strategy, capturing another piece, which made Timothy glare at him, “You think you’re dealing with a stranger? Not leaving any room for your old grandpa?”

“Alright then.” Bryant chuckled, and indeed started to go easy, which made Timothy quite

happy. His laughter was hearty, and with a meaningful tone, he said, “Remember, br

family and strangers are not the same.”

I handed over a cup of tea, “Timothy, have some tea.”

“Okay.” Timothy responded, taking a sip and then contentedly said, “If you two could always be this harmonious, I’d be holding my great-grandchild in no time!”

Neither of us said a word.

My heart stirred, and I instinctively placed my hand on my stomach.

Looking at Timothy’s face, which was showing signs of age, I felt a pang of guilt.

or issues between Bryant and me, I

he would be able to hold

there were no ifs. And I could only let

me a profound look, then said, “Don’t worry, I’ll do my

Grandpa patted his hand, “If it comes to it, let Emma whip up

strong enough as it

the inherent competitive nature in men, Bryant

I kept my silence.

were on the verge of divorce, hearing

was quite insincere in many

were to “boost” his strength, I

I want

Chapter 35

slowly got up, “Alright, I won’t take

the cemetery to visit your

headed to the

family driver opened the car door for Timothy and, after bidding

tilted his

me off, I

going

surprise, not expecting him to be serious about it, “You really

with

passenger

“Okay.”

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