Bryant was getting more annoyed by the second, his laughter tinged with

sarcasm, “Oh, look who’s suddenly so concerned!”

“Oh, no, that’s not it.” I couldn’t help but chuckle, “The person who cornered

Margaret today was her. Bryant, your knack for jumping from one marriage to

the next without breaking a sweat is quite a feat.”

His brows furrowed deeply, “Impossible.”

“It’s true. Don’t believe me? Ask Margaret.” After that, I realized Margaret had

been missing for quite a while. Scanning the hall, I noticed that my father-inlaw, Albert, was nowhere to be seen.

A thought flashed through my mind, and I quickly made an excuse. “My

stomach hurts. I need to use the restroom!”

With that, I clutched my stomach and hurried off toward the restroom.

Mansion was vast. After not hearing any sound in

straight for the backyard. The upper floors were for the

there. They had either left or

outside.

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wind was biting, and everyone else was busy networking

hall, leaving

around. Soon, the absurdity of my thoughts

was unthinkable for anyone to engage in such

property, especially

I was about to head

family’s cat, I intended to

faintly heard a man’s heavy, rapid breathing

“Easy, no one’s going to

quick.”

It was Albert’s voice.

voice was low, almost crying, “Dad! What are you doing?

scared. If Bry finds out,

that voice all

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