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 to

noticed that the floor was

was cool

a living? What about her children?”

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

that he must have

quiet, indicating that

room as soon as they stepped in, and there were two rooms next to it.

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

the door swung open, it felt as if the door

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

carefully observing his surroundings, and discovered that Alice’s backyard

were hanging in abundance under the beams.

came out with a cup of tea and handed it to Sean. “How do you like

listening to the nearby birds chirping and admiring the dappled light in front of him. Suddenly, he felt incredibly at ease.

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

holding the teacup. “Come

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.

tea slowly. “You’re right.”

wisdom. He was a wise fool with a unique understanding of life.

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

courtyard has its magic,” Ronaldo said with