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.

She thought Barbara had long forgotten her, but it seemed

all

Barbara was sitting on a sofa,

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Lucas stepped forward and took her hand. "I'm

a few seconds. She then pushed Lucas'

you. You're a bad boy. I want

throbbed, and he glanced

at that moment, immediately stopped crying,

to see me. I thought you

mix of emotions, but she managed to put on a smile. "Madam, I haven't forgotten you. I've just been

"What happened? Is that bad boy bullying

over at Lucas. "Come

bending down.

Smack!

hand and slapped Lucas

the bad boy a lesson."

Lucas was stunned.

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couldn't help but burst out

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