Chapter 138 Perhaps She Could Stay

 

Elise watched his departing figure as her eyes revealed a shade of inexplicable sensation, which she covered up perfectly as no one noticed it.

 

 

After dinner, Elise and her grandparents took a stroll around the yard. Aware that she was obviously distraught, the senile couple peered at each other. Laura then quizzed, “Ellie, you don’t wanna go home yet, do you?”

 

Elise pursed her lips when she was so easily seen through. Yet, she remained wordless.

 

Laura suggestively eyed Robin, who then stretched his back and hastily claimed, “It’s getting cold. I should go get my coat.” Finished, he went into the house.

 

 

 

Right when he reached upstairs, he coincidentally bumped into Alexander. “Care for a game of chess, Mr. Robin?”

 

 

Robin was visibly delighted at the invitation. “Sure! It’s been a while since my last game.”

 

And so, he headed to the games room under Alexander’s lead. Meanwhile in the yard, Laura was goading her granddaughter into a heart-to-heart. “Now, Ellie, be honest with me. What’s troubling that mind of yours?”

 

 

 

Elise embraced her grandmother’s arm. “Can I stay a little longer

 

“It’s that Griffith boy,

 

 

 

hide it from her grandmother, she was certainly astounded by her keen observation. “I may be

 

simple, yet was able to convey all in her heart. Laura was overjoyed to hear that, but she showed not even a tinge of her ecstasy. “Oh, dear Ellie, are you sure? That it’s not just a heat

 

why I wish to stay a bit longer to make sense of my feelings. Aren’t

 

that very well. Thereupon, Laura held Elise’s hand. “I trust you, Ellie. But I do have to warn you that often in love, it’s the girl that’s always blinded. Therefore,

 

“Thanks, Grandma.”

 

heaved a sigh. “It’s about time, huh. If you truly want to stay, Ellie, I won’t stop

 

else in Elise’s ear, to which the latter flickered her eyes before staring at her grandmother and

 

full-grown woman. Sure, you’ll make your decisions yourself. No matter what answer you find yourself with, your grandfather and I will always be here for

 

grandmother’s embrace.

 

their levels were indistinguishable. It had been a while since Robin last played

 

I’m sure chess isn’t the only reason

 

brushed it off, slowly voicing, “Say,

 

chortled. “I’ve been doing this for decades. Guess that’s only natural. You, however, are still so young yet you’re already putting me on edge.

 

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