Lucas kept quiet and frowned.

Realizing that Barbara couldn't see the photo on the phone clearly, he decided to call Aveline directly.

"Hello?"

The call was quickly answered, and a soft, gentle voice came through.

"I'm sending someone to bring you to the nursing home," Lucas said. "Grandma isn't in a good state."

Aveline was taken aback and asked, "What happened?"

"You'll know when you get here," Lucas replied curtly before hanging up.

Barbara was still anxiously asking for her granddaughter-in-law. Lucas reassured her, "I've sent someone to bring her over. She'll be here soon. Why don't you rest for a bit?"

But Barbara looked like she was about to cry, seemingly blaming Lucas for losing such a big granddaughter-in-law.

Lucas was speechless.

Forty minutes later, there was a knock on the door.

and Aveline pushed the door open, her expression filled with worry. Her

with Grandma?" she asked urgently as soon as

then pointed towards the door. "Grandma,

granddaughter-in-law..." Barbara muttered as she turned her head to look towards the

then turned back and slapped Lucas on the shoulder. "You're lying to me! You're lying again! This is not my granddaughter-in-law. Where did you take her? Bring my granddaughter-in-law back! Bring her back to me!" Barbara began to throw a tantrum,

tightly. He had not

a moment before frowning and asking,

anymore, Lucas

outside. She

today and met a

and insisted she was her

pressed

when Barbara had stubbornly insisted

granddaughter-in-law before, itl.net

affection or

sadness and disappointment flickered

"Grandma, it's

raising her hand and slapping

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