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.

flashed a satisfied grin. “Jane? You’re here, I greeted him out of politeness, even though I didn’t see him as

it should be. You should take better care

was another story-he was, after all, my elder.

Albert’s arms, his voice cold.

Bryant made to leave

called out in anger and frustration, but Bryant ignored her, following

more slowly than usual, and he matched

elevator that I turned to face

a clean break was

Chapter 96

I was asking him out, his eyes briefly

need to visit the town hall.” I invited him out to finalize our divorce

would have long passed. By then, we could cleanly

dimming as he changed the subject. “You just had a check-up the other day. Why are you back at the hospital?

report the other day, which was handed to

for the ultrasound, all the

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