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.

walked in. “Why can’t we? Alice’s family used to

the floor was still cemented and shiny from being stepped

cool

does Alice do for a living? What about her children?”

table in the living room and instinctively picked up the teapot, finding that there was

tell from his familiarity that he

house was quiet, indicating that

house. They were in the living room as

next to the living room and walked

felt as if the door

and there was also a small area for raising chickens and ducks.

observing his surroundings, and discovered that Alice’s backyard concealed many

were hanging in abundance under the beams.

and handed it to Sean. “How do you like it here?

a vibrant atmosphere, and most importantly, it’s very peaceful and serene.” Sean stood in the yard, listening to the nearby birds chirping and admiring the dappled light in

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

well taken care of, what illness

holding

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

his tea slowly. “You’re

was a wise fool

and couldn’t help but look around. After taking

its magic,” Ronaldo said with a smile.