Divorce Time

Chapter 86

Daisy.” Granger walked over, gently taking the little girl from Charlene’s arms. Only then did Granger notice Daisy was all wet.

He paused, turning to Charlene and asking, “What happened?”

Charlene hadn’t expected the little girl to be Granger’s niece. She explained, “She fell into the pool. I saw it happen and picked her up.”

Granger said, “Thank you.”

“No problem,” Charlene said. “She needs to get changed in case of catching a cold.”

Granger nodded, his gaze lingering on Charlene as if he wanted to say more. But Daisy was clinging to him, crying non–stop as if terrified. Granger didn’t say anything more. Instead, he softly comforted her, nodded at Charlene, and carried Daisy into the elevator.

Finding herself no longer needed, Charlene returned to her spa session. After bathing, Charlene changed her clothes and headed to the buffet area to grab something to eat.

Before she could finish, Granger appeared with Daisy. “Can we sit here?”

Charlene wasn’t keen on mingling too much with Granger. But since he asked, she nodded, “Please, take a seat.”

“Daisy, stay put. Uncle Granger will get you something to eat.”

Daisy shyly glanced at Charlene and nodded, whispering, “Okay.”

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wasn’t too eager to get involved with Granger, but the situation left

left facing each other. Daisy appeared timid, making Charlene cautious about saying anything that might

she had food allergies, Charlene hesitated to offer food from her plate.

she gently broke the silence. “Your uncle

eyes met hers, and after a moment, she

water up your nose?

her

Granger returned, placing a plate before Daisy and handing her a fork and

to eat, taking small bites.

asked, “Is

Daisy nodded.

told Daisy, “The lady here helped you. Say thank you

fork, Daisy looked up

seemed Granger had brought the child over to express

softly replied, “You’re

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shifted his attention from his niece and took a bite of