The Spare Wife

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.

family used to

noticed that the floor was still cemented

house was cool and

living? What about her children?”

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

that he must have a

house was quiet, indicating that Alice hadn’t

the living room as soon as they stepped in, and there

to the living room and walked toward it,

open, it felt as if the door to a new world was also opening

also a small area for raising

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

other items were hanging

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

the yard, listening to the nearby birds chirping and admiring the dappled light in front of him. Suddenly, he

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

was well taken care of, what illness

while holding the teacup. “Come again?”

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

sipped his tea slowly.

wise fool with a unique understanding of

backyard and couldn’t help but look around. After taking it all in, she whispered, “I suddenly

has its magic,” Ronaldo said with