Chapter 658

Brittany shot Grace an invite.

Grace was hankering to try Brittany’s grub, so she agreed.

Brittany was stoked that she cooked extra rice.

She served up three bowls at the table, and just as Grace was getting ready to dig in, she noticed Brittany’s hand was swollen and red.

“Brittany, what happened to your hand?”

Brittany’s burn was hard to miss, with clusters of shiny blisters surrounded by redness. It looked gnarly.

“No biggie, just a burn,” Brittany said, dodging Grace’s outstretched hand. “Let’s eat first.”

Grace felt a bit bummed and mostly guilty.

Daniel came back late and had a snack, so he wasn’t that hungry. After a few bites, he claimed he was full and insisted on going back to his room.

Emily escorted him back to his room, leaving Brittany and Grace alone in the dining room.

After a long silence, unable to bear the tension, Grace broke it, “Are you still mad at me?”

with Joie five years before and even getting mad at Brittany because of

won’t be staying in

me, I hope you can persuade Isaac to give me custody

forgive

that no matter how much Grace liked her, she would always side with Isaac. That’s

Isaac did make mistakes five years ago, but he’s

didn’t force him to do those things, to pretend to be someone else and marry me. He deceived me for a long time, which caused me to be separated from my

she stammered, “Can’t you give him another

let’s eat first.”

to stay

she started inquiring about Brittany’s life lately. She

Grace left.

again and said, “Brittany, I want to apologize for what happened five years ago. I didn’t take good care of you. If you have any resentment, you can vent

Brittany’s last bit of softness vanished

“Joie saved my life, and Isaac’s.”

“Please leave, Grace.”

felt really uncomfortable.

Brittany stood in the yard, looking at the

was fed up with everything there, including the people who showed up.

out that Grace had been there.

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