When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 157

A stock clerk pushing a cart interrupted us, “Excuse me, coming through.”

1 tugged Christine back and asked, “What were you saying?”

“Do you think Margaret could be Albert’s biological daughter?” Christine’s eyes sparkled with the thrill of gossip.

I frowned. “That seems a bit far-fetched. Margaret’s even older than Bryant by two years.”

Even if it were an affair, it wouldn’t have started that early, right?

“Why not?” Christine dismissed my doubt with a wave, excitedly diving into high society scandals. “You know how messy these rich people can get. Marrying one, keeping a few mistresses on the side, isn’t that business as usual?”

“But still…” I hesitated, “If Margaret was Albert’s flesh and blood, and considering how much Timothy despised Margaret, why didn’t Albert tell Timothy?”

That way, Timothy would have been kinder to his granddaughter.

at were

my words, puzzled. “Yeah, you’re right. If Albert’s daughter, he wouldn’t just sit

not wanting to delve deeper, but Christine suddenly said, “No, something’s still

not dwell on it. It’s none of our business, anyway.” I poked her forehead playfully and handed

I got the divorce papers, Bryar and I would be worlds apart, let alone Albert and Margaret. It wouldn’t matter if they we father and daughter or, just as Christine had bluntly put it, shared the same bed. It

we chose a cozy restaurant known for its local comfort food, with Christine and me arriving first. When Mark showed up alone, Christine glanced at him and twitched her mouth

and

to tag along

and Christine, Mark hesitated

on a blind date. His

marriage.

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inevitable anger, though not completely surprised. I didn’t expect

with Steven was doomed

much like mine with

have dreamed of marrying

I didn’t

up a new topic.

design contest and won first place,