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.

in," Lucas called out, and Aveline pushed the door open, her expression filled with

wrong with Grandma?" she asked urgently as soon as she

gently, then pointed towards the

muttered as she turned her head to

she saw Aveline, she paused for 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

brows knitted tightly. He had not expected this outcome

watched for a moment before frowning and asking, "What's

doesn't recognize anyone anymore, Lucas replied.

outside. She

met

and insisted

pressed her

when Barbara had stubbornly insisted

granddaughter-in-law before, itl.net

or

sadness and disappointment

softly, "Grandma, it's me,

raising her hand and slapping

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