Chapter 96

From a short distance away, a voice I recognized all too well drifted over to me,

My father-in-law, Albert, appeared with his rainbow-colored sunglasses and a Hawaiian shirt, looking like he’d just returned from another one of his escapades on some tropical

island.

Albert was a classic playboy who never grew out of his wild, youthful ways. And at the time, he was just an older version of that carefree spirit.

Upon seeing him, Margaret burst into tears. “Oh, Albert, I’m so glad you’re back. It’s been so hard for me these days.”

“Did Bryant mistreat you?” Albert slid his sunglasses up to rest on his head, fixing his gaze on Bryant. “I’ve told you a hundred times that you must take good care of Margaret. I leave for just two days, and she ends up in the hospital?”

I couldn’t help but feel a storm of annoyance brewing inside me, looking for a chance to escape the drama.

too.

a satisfied grin. “Jane? You’re here, I greeted him out of politeness,

should be. You should take

him was another story-he was,

that, Bryant practically shoved Margaret into Albert’s arms, his voice cold. “Since you’re back, she’s your

made to leave

anger and frustration, but

baby, I walked more slowly than usual, and he matched my pace

until we reached the elevator that I turned to face him. “Are you free this

a clean break was what we both

Chapter 96

was asking him out, his eyes briefly lighting up. “Yes,

hall.” I invited him out

eightieth birthday celebration would have long passed. By then, we could cleanly get our divorce

had a check-up the other day. Why are you

pick up my medical report the other day, which was handed to

ultrasound, all the reports had gone through their

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