When Love Breaks by Jack

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.

any rifts or issues between Bryant and me,

would be able to hold his great-grandchild very

ifs. And I

gave me a profound look, then said, “Don’t worry,

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

strong enough

the inherent competitive

I kept my silence.

Bryant and I were on the verge of divorce, hearing

Bryant was quite

was always genuine. If he were to

quick! I want

Chapter 35

got up, “Alright,

the cemetery to visit

we headed to the front

family driver opened the car door for Timothy

to the Mercedes, tilted his chin up, signaling me to get in

me off, I can

going to the

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

I’d go with you, and I

opened the passenger door forcefully,

“Okay.”