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Gail shook her head, dismissing the concern.
“I’m alright. The years have rolled by. Tears and anguish are behind me. My heart goes out to the poor
child, though. I regret not protecting her well and letting her meet such a tragic end.”
Rosalynn paused, caught by the last statement. The baby met a tragic end? Was she dead?
Rosalynn said with a tinge of disbelief, “Brian’s grandma told me you’ve suffered the loss of a child.
How could such a tragedy occur?”
As Gail exhaled deeply, a somber tone enveloped her voice.
“During the celebration of my baby’s first month, my sister, who struggles with bouts of mental
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtinstability, accidentally took the baby. Tragically, she stepped into traffic, and a passing car struck her,
leading to my baby’s death.”
As she recounted the painful memory, Gail’s eyes brimmed with tears.
Reacting swiftly, Rosalynn dried her hands and offered tissues to dab away Gail’s tears.
Regaining her composure, Gail managed a weak smile and murmured her thanks, followed by an
apology.
Rosalynn simply shook her head, her own curiosity about whether Gail had witnessed the accident with
her own eyes held back, not wishing to resurrect such a sorrowful memory.
The maternity test could wait until tomorrow.
Attempting to steer the conversation, Gail remarked while continuing her baking, “Rosa, you and Brian
appear to share a close bond.”
Rosalynn paused, her actions ceasing as she contemplated the truth of their relationship.
Did affection truly exist between them?
If Brian genuinely cherished her, he would never have procured a fake divorce document without her
knowledge.
Noticing Rosalynn’s silence, Gail probed gently, “Is there trouble between you two? If you’re
comfortable, I’m here to listen.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHer gaze was nurturing, inviting confidence like that of a maternal figure, coaxing one to open up.
Rosalynn gave a solemn nod, admitting, “Indeed. There was a dispute with him not long ago…”
She quickly recounted how Noemi attempted to intimidate her using Karina, how she stood her ground,
and how Brian obtained a fake divorce document.
Gail was taken aback.
“Noemi actually threatened you over your best friend?”
Rosalynn cast her gaze downward, affirming with a nod.
“Yes, she did.”
“But why would she want Brian to leave you? This is the first time she’s ever opposed your marriage,
isn’t it?”
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