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.

After not hearing any sound in the restroom,

for the backyard. The upper

wouldn’t go up there. They had

outside.

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cold wind was biting, and everyone else was busy networking

leaving the

searching around. Soon, the absurdity of

it was unthinkable for anyone to engage in such

property,

I was about to head back. Thinking

freed the family’s cat, I intended to help return it.

faintly heard a man’s heavy, rapid breathing from behind

“Easy, no one’s going to come out here. I’ll be

quick.”

It was Albert’s voice.

woman’s voice was low, almost crying, “Dad! What

here. I’m scared. If Bry finds out, it’s over between

that voice

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