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.

open, her expression

asked urgently as soon

and patted Barbara gently, then pointed towards the door. "Grandma, look, your granddaughter-in-law

granddaughter-in-law..." Barbara muttered as she turned her head

a moment, 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,

brows knitted tightly. He had not expected this

moment before frowning and asking, "What's wrong with

anyone anymore, Lucas replied.

outside. She

met a girl

her and insisted she was her

pressed her

when Barbara had stubbornly insisted that she was

granddaughter-in-law before, itl.net

affection or liking her-it was

a faint sadness and disappointment flickered

walked over and spoke softly, "Grandma, it's me, Ave.

was still crying and throwing a fit, even raising her hand and slapping

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