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.”

Charlene, “Could you watch her for a moment?”

wasn’t too eager to get involved with Granger, but the situation left her no choice but

each other. Daisy appeared

she had food allergies, Charlene hesitated to offer

a moment, she gently broke the silence. “Your uncle

eyes met hers, and after a

“Did you get water up your nose?

her head.

returned, placing a plate before Daisy and handing her

to eat, taking small bites.

asked, “Is

Daisy nodded.

Charlene and told Daisy, “The lady here helped

to lick some frosting off the fork, Daisy looked up at Charlene and quietly said,

brought the child over to express their gratitude.

softly

at Granger, who encouraged her, “It’s okay.

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from his niece and took a bite of his