I Want a Divorce by Nadia Gordon

Eastbay was much hotter than Capitalis.

Sean wanted to take off his clothes, but Abigail firmly refused, “Don’t take them off. Let’s wait until we get to Alice’s house.”

Ronaldo looked at Sean, who was still wearing thick clothes, and couldn’t help but suggest, “Perhaps you can take off one layer. It’s a big problem if you get too hot.”

“Okay… just take off your outer coat.” Abigail compromised as she noticed the sweat on Sean’s cheeks.

Sean quickly removed his coat and took a deep breath, feeling refreshed.

The three of them ventured further into the island.

The place still resembled a traditional village with bungalows and brick houses. The roadside grass was lush, and the sound of insects chirping was constant.

Abigail felt a sense of peace here.

They were accustomed to living in the bustling city, where everyone was always in a rush.

But here, there was a tranquility and slowness that could calm one’s mind.

They followed Ronaldo to Alice’s house. The old lady’s house was a very ordinary brick house with two rooms adjacent to the living room and not even a bathroom…

Sean had never lived in such a place and felt a little bewildered. “Can we even stay here?”

He asked Ronaldo.

Alice’s family used

him inside and noticed that the floor was still

cool and tidy.

Alice do for a living? What about her children?” Abigail whispered

the teapot, finding that there

could tell from his familiarity that he must have a close relationship with Alice.

was quiet, indicating that Alice hadn’t returned yet.

layout of the house. They were in the living room as soon as they

noticed a back door next to the living room and walked toward it, pushing it

as if the door to

the corners, and there was also a small area for raising chickens and ducks. The kitchen and bathroom were also

surroundings, and discovered that Alice’s backyard concealed

hanging in abundance under the

a cup of tea and handed it to

and most importantly, it’s very peaceful and serene.” Sean stood in the yard, listening to the nearby birds chirping

on a lounge chair next to the flower rack and leaned back, gazing up at the sky. “You’re here to heal your heart. Once your heart is well taken care of, everything else will fall

care of, what illness couldn’t be cured?

looked at him while holding the teacup. “Come again?”

become depressed when they realize they have a serious illness, but depression only leads to a faster death, don’t you think? Before this, Eric stayed here as well. He loved it here and lived with Alice for a while. He didn’t experience any negative emotions at all. Eswadian people are suited to live in places with beautiful scenery,” Ronaldo said with

his tea

was a wise fool with a

but look around. After taking it all in, she

little courtyard has its magic,” Ronaldo