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

inside and noticed that the floor was still cemented

house was cool

for a living? What about her children?” Abigail whispered to

down at the square table in the living room and instinctively picked up the teapot, finding that there was still water inside, and poured tea for them

his familiarity that he must have

that Alice hadn’t returned yet.

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

next to the living room and walked toward

door to a new world was also opening at

in the corners, and there was also a small area for raising chickens

stepped into the yard, carefully observing his surroundings, and discovered

and other items were hanging in abundance under

with a cup of tea and handed it to Sean. “How do you like it here? It’s beautiful, isn’t it?”

serene.” Sean stood in the yard, listening to the nearby birds chirping and admiring the dappled

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

taken care of, what illness couldn’t

him while holding the teacup. “Come again?”

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

his tea slowly. “You’re right.”

a wise fool with

but look around. After taking it all in, she whispered, “I suddenly feel

little courtyard has its magic,” Ronaldo said with a smile.