Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 1096:

“Mrs. Daniels, what are you talking about? It’s always a pleasure to have you at our house.”

After a few more exchanges of pleasantries with Hannah, Arabella turned to Connor and instructed, “Help your grandma back.” Connor, well aware that lingering might spoil his plans, supported Arabella’s arm as they prepared to leave. Staying any longer might only breed more disdain from his future father-in-law.

Seeing their great-grandma and dad getting ready to depart, Lawrence and Lindsay slipped from Paul’s embrace and each took one of Marissa’s hands.

“Mom, let’s go home.”

Paul’s heart sank. These sweet-talking tykes had claimed to adore him, but at the sight of their father’s departure, they were quick to leave his side.

Marissa caught the flicker of sadness in Paul’s eyes and smiled inwardly. She crouched down to the kids’ level and explained, “Grandpa has just returned to Blebert, and I’ll be staying here for a bit to keep him company. You two go back with Dad.”

want to stay with Mom at Grandpa’s

want to stay

one went, the other

arms around Paul’s neck again, her eyes

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me to stay and keep you company? I can

to be outdone, quickly joined

super cute

agree, even hoping the children would make the Nash family’s residence their permanent home. With a broad smile, he replied enthusiastically, “Absolutely, you

Hannah and said, “Hannah, I’m counting on you to handle this.

course, Brian. I’ll get the kids’ rooms ready at once. But given the short notice, redecorating will have to wait. They’ll temporarily stay in the room next to Marissa’s.

recently used the room adjacent to Marissa’s. It was tastefully furnished, spacious, and well-lit,