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

Albert’s daughter, he wouldn’t just sit back and watch

wanting to delve deeper, but Christine suddenly said, “No, something’s still off.

her forehead playfully and handed her a bag of tomato-flavored chips.

Once 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

its local comfort food, with Christine and me arriving first. When

saw through the awkwardness and asked, “Mark, Steven didn’t

used to tag

Mark hesitated before

went on a blind date.

marriage.

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anger, though not completely

was doomed from the

much like mine with

would never have dreamed of

Mark, I didn’t try to console

brought up a new topic.

design contest and won first place,