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.

can’t hide, even if you cover your mouth,

day, yet Bryant thought I had feelings

clueless,

bitter emotions, my throat tight with words that eventually all

who should apologize,” Timothy gestured for

pushed you to marry that boy, you wouldn’t have fallen into

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

you can’t have,

which is much better than never having it at

way, I wouldn’t

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

Chapter 56

words were said with

and it gave

was choked with

name, his expression inscrutable. “Do you know why I never wanted Margaret or her mom to marry into

“Why?”

Gary with a

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

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