Chapter 18 Dinner

Gale was silent for a few seconds before asking, "You're so young, and you already have a child?" Sally glanced at him, "Why? Do I not look like a mother?" "No, you don't." Gale shook his head seriously, "You look younger than me." Sally knew Gale was joking. She was silent for a moment before saying, "I have a three-year-old son." Sally paused and added, "I'm twenty-four this year." Gale was surprised. Sally was two years older than him. But… that wasn’t the point. The point was… "You were about twenty when you…," Gale trailed off. "Yes," Sally admitted frankly, "I was just over twenty when I got pregnant." Gale fell silent. After a while, he suddenly asked, "What about your husband… is he also at the hospital taking care of your child?" The word “husband” evidently touched a sensitive nerve in Sally. "He's dead," Sally said coldly. The atmosphere in the car dropped to freezing point. Gale’s lips twitched into a slight smile. "Sorry, I shouldn't have brought up a sad t