Chapter 236

Hearing the news, Christine wasn’t disappointed. Instead, she turned into a gossip queen. “So, going out with the Gregory guy living across your hallway?”

I was surprised. “How did you know?”

Christine explained, “Who around you could I possibly not know about? Besides me, there’s Mark and Bryant. You wouldn’t bother with Bryant. If it were Mark, you’d have told me right away. By process of elimination, that leaves Gregory.”

My gaze drifted to the distant skyscrapers, their neon lights flickering in the night. I chuckled, “Nothing gets past you, huh?”

After exchanging a few more pleasantries, I hung up, only to find Bryant had woken up.

I put away my phone and dropped the smile, speaking steadily, “You’re awake. You should go home then.”

His d

fixed on me.

all.” I shook my head and walked into the living room. “I’m just trying to keep my

thought, I had no parents and barely anything to rely on. How could I possibly stand

the Ferguson family or the Myers family, it made no difference. If I couldn’t confront them,

Margaret

was Dorothy this time.” I stated plainly, my voice tinged with fatigue, “Bryant, let’s not make this harder for each other. Let’s get the divorce papers

we could go our separate

my point, steering the conversation elsewhere. “Why the sudden need to sell the house?

“That’s none of your

the deeper the entanglement.

shifting the topic once more. “How much money do

even more direct

reluctant to answer. “We don’t need

“Does divorce mean we have to become

conversation, his gaze remained on me. The deep color

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