Chapter 27

Aveline was taken aback. "Where are we going?"

Lucas, looking tense, opened the passenger door and pushed her inside, a sense of urgency in his actions.

Once he got in the car, Aveline frowned and asked, "Where exactly are we going?"

Lucas replied, "Grandma had an episode."

Barbara?

Aveline's mind flashed to the sweet old lady suffering from dementia, and she felt a mix of emotions.

The entire drive, she stayed quiet until they arrived at the nursing home.

Lucas walked briskly ahead, with Aveline following behind.

They walked down a long corridor and arrived at a charming little building. Inside, several caregivers looked flustered, and from afar, they could hear Barbara's cries. "Granddaughter-in-law, I want my granddaughter-in-law.

Waaa, granddaughter-in-law..."

Hearing this, Aveline was stunned.

have poor memory. She thought Barbara had long

after all

where Barbara was sitting on a sofa, not letting anyone come near, and continuously calling

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stepped forward and

for a few seconds. She then pushed Lucas'

a bad boy. I

and he glanced

immediately stopped crying, and reached out her hand.

came to see me. I thought

emotions, but she managed to put on a smile. "Madam, I haven't forgotten you.

gripped her hand, her wrinkled face still wet with tears. "What happened? Is that bad

over at Lucas. "Come

down. "Grandma,

Smack!

her hand and slapped Lucas on the

bad boy a lesson." Barbara patted Aveline's

Lucas was stunned.

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but burst out

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