Chapter 266

“Grandma, I’m missing you, Gwendolyn whispered into the phone, sniffling quietly, trying to hide the sound of her grief from Nicolette on the other end of the line.

“Oh, my silly girl, did something happen in Bayridge City? Is Howard treating you well? How is the Chadwick family with you?” Nicolette’s warm and loving voice crackled through the speaker.

Gwendolyn pressed her lips tight, tears rolling down her cheeks. Sickness has a way of softening even the sturdiest of souls.

“Grandma, Howard’s been great, and the Chadwick family is good to me. It’s just, um, I haven’t seen you in such a long time, Gwendolyn sniffled, her voice playful yet heavy with longing. Il visit as soon as I get a break.”

“As long as you’re happy, my old bones can rest easy. I always worried about you being alone, with no one to look after you” Nicolette sighed, her health declining and her years waning

“Grandma, you’ll live forever.”

“What would I do with all that time?”

The two chatted for half an hour before finally hanging up.

the phone, she let her eyes close and

Crescent Village, Nicolette exhaled deeply, sensing that her granddaughter wasn’t as happy

got a package from

to the door to collect her delivery.

it must be something from Gwendolyn again. Your granddaughter is going places!”

been

think much of it because Gwendolyn often ordered things. online for

a stack of

སྐྱེ ཏྱཾ ༀ རྟྲྀ ད ད

one. Her hands began to tremble, and her

was breaking. Her Gwendolyn wasn’t doing well in Bayridge City at all.

these? And why?

was on the return address.

woman on the other end spewed threats and insults. Overwhelmed, Nicolette fainted.

health improved the next day and Candy’s acupuncture session was at the Chadwick family’s cozy guesthouse.

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