Chapter 350

His eyebrow arched coldly. “Wrong items, Mrs. Knox.”

I froze mid-reach. What was he talking about? These were exactly what William loved!

“Several things you’re holding – my grandfather dislikes them. He’s allergic,” Blake said, eyes narrowing.

He motioned to the driver, who took the items from my hands and replaced them with others.

“Pay for these,” Blake instructed.

I stared at the replacements, anger rising in my chest. I’d been gone ten months, and William had gotten so sick that Blake – his own grandson – still didn’t know his preferences?

The items I’d chosen were treats William used to sneak at midnight. Now Blake was replacing them with things William barely

touched!

For someone who claimed to honor family above all else, he knew nothing about the old man.

When I didn’t move, Blake frowned. “Pay for them.”

I reluctantly handed over my card, took the bags, and walked out. Behind me, Blake’s wheelchair hummed as he followed.

“Good afternoon, Mr. Parker!” staff members called as we passed.

facility’s layout required walking nearly a mile along a shaded path

emergencies, I had to walk while Blake followed

motor and the sound of wheels on pavement filled the silence. Five years ago, I would have dreamed of walking a path with Blake, even in silence, finding romance in

skin crawl. I quickened

his electric wheelchair easily kept pace. No matter how fast I walked, he maintained the same distance

like a shadow

“Watch out!”

as his wheelchair crashed into me from behind. I fell forward, shopping bags scattering across the

pushed myself up, ready to confront him. Then

cart had overturned, garbage strewn everywhere. Blake’s wheelchair had tipped, throwing him into the mess. He was covered in food waste,

cart. If

thinking had changed the cart’s direction. Though

through me as I hurried to help

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back!” he commanded

push himself up. “You didn’t bring extra clothes. If you get covered in garbage, are you planning to visit my grandfather smelling

“That doesn’t matter. I can go back, change, come back

hurt. But Blake – proud CEO of

Blake glared. “I don’t always have time to

my time are you going

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