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.

memory. She thought Barbara had long forgotten her,

after all

Barbara was sitting on a sofa, not letting

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and took

but only for a few seconds. She then

You're a bad boy. I want my granddaughter-in-law,

temple throbbed, and he glanced

noticed Aveline at that moment, immediately stopped crying, and reached out

see me.

mix of emotions, but she managed to put on a

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

over at Lucas. "Come

down. "Grandma, what

Smack!

and slapped

bad boy a lesson." Barbara patted Aveline's

Lucas was stunned.

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help but burst

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