Chapter 56

“Okay.”I took a seat beside him, trying to meet his piercing, clear gaze, and found myself growing more and more uncomfortable.

In the vast study, it was just Timothy and me, and Gary, who was making coffee on the side.

Sure enough, Timothy started, “So, you’re still going for the divorce?”

My heart sank. He had seen right through me; hiding it was futile.

“Yeah… How did you know?”

He sighed but wasn’t angry about being deceived. “You, always so independent and stubborn, never showed much on your face, but those eyes of yours, when have they ever looked away from him? But tods.

you haven’t given him a single glance.”

There was a note of regret in his words.

Hearing that, I felt a lump in my throat and couldn’t say a word.

loving someone is something you can’t hide, even if you cover your mouth,

could see it clear as day, yet Bryant thought I had feelings for

just clueless,

head, hiding my bitter emotions, my throat tight with words that

gestured for Gary to

to marry that boy,

“No, it’s not your fault… You just made a dream come true for me. Without you, I might have spent my

can’t have, you’ll always yearn

now I can let go, which

way, I wouldn’t be forever

divorce, but hearing you talk like this, to say more would just show I’m too biased towards Bryant. You should know, in my eyes, you’re no different from my own granddaughter. Even without the

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words were said

and

choked with emotion,

inscrutable. “Do you know why I never wanted Margaret or her mom

“Why?”

He signaled Gary with

understanding, walked over to the safe, pulled out a leather-bound folder, and handed it to

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