Chapter 391

Meru

Ashley wasn’t surprised to see Sam. She patted his head.“Did you come after school?”

“Yes!” Sam was delighted to see her. He called out to Emily, “Great–grandma, Mom’s here!”

Emily had just responded when Chase emerged from the ward. Seeing them, he nodded curtly. Amanda‘ expression was cool, but she said nothing. Ashley merely glanced at him before looking

away.

Noticing Sam wanted to talk to her, Ashley said, “We’ll go see your Great–grandmother first.”

“Oh…”

Sam reluctantly gave up talking to Ashley, taking her hand and entering the ward. Chase took the flowers and fruit basket they’d brought, following them inside.

Amanda.“What brings you seeing Ashley and

Emily’s face lit up

here?”

Amanda, seeing her struggling to sit up, stopped her.“Don’t you dare ask. You didn’t even tell us about your injury!” Emily’s smile faded slightly as she glanced at Chase, who was pouring water for Ashley and Amanda.”I was ashamed to see you…”

Ashley and Amanda took the water.

Amanda said, “It’s between them. You’re not to blame.”

“But I-”

Sam hadn’t seen Ashley since the school event. He missed

down her cup, picking him up and settling him on her lap.

“Sweetheart.” Amanda beamed.

mostly talked about Emily’s condition. Upon learning about the surgery, Amanda said, “I’ll come

would be wonderful, my old friend.”

visit would lift her spirits.

while, Emily remembered something.“You haven’t eaten yet, have you? Chase, get…” “We’re good,” Amanda interrupted.“Ashley and I ate before coming.” She then coolly

a meal with Ashley, hugged her neck.“Mommy, I missed you so much! Come and have dinner

happened last night, Ashley smiled faintly and declined.”I’ve worked all

Ashley’s arms, inhaling her familiar scent, he didn’t want to leave. He looked at Chase.“Daddy, I want to eat here. Can we

Chase said, “Okay.”

had much to talk about, leaving

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occasionally chime in.

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After while, Sam

grew tired.“Mommy, when

will your

work be done?”

so she lifted Sam and sat him on the sofa.“I’m not

was disheartened. “When can you take me

a while.“Next month.”

“Really?”

Ashley said.“I’ll tell you when I have

night, he asked, “Mommy,

Ashley paused.“Yes.”

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