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Chapter 314 Take Her Back

Chapter 314 Take Her Back

Grandma lay still in bed,

able to move. Mrs. Lambert leaned close and softly spoke in her ear, "Mrs. Penelope, Mr. Bolton is here to see you?

I didn't know how Carter had managed to move Grandina here, but Mrs. Lambert seemed to trust him completely.

"Grandma, can you see me?" I asked, leaning forward.

Her eyes slid past me, focusing instead on Lake and Carter,

Lu... Her voice broke with sharpness when she saw him. "Get out!"

Her words were slow and labored, as if she had to force each one out.

She looked better than when I last saw her-she had gained weight and looked healthier.

But now, her face was flushed with anger, and her eyes narrowed on Luke.

Luke stood there, looking caught off guard and pale. "Penelope, I.

But Carter wasn't going to waste time on explanations. He went straight to the point. "Penelope, can you see Chloe?"

Grandma's expression clouded with confusion. I realized immediately that she couldn't see me anymore. She had seen me before when she was on the edge of life, with no will to live. All thanks to Anna.

But now, as she recovered, my presence seemed to fade.

It was a good sign, though. It meant she was out of danger, that she was getting better.

Carter's usually calm face showed signs of worry. Maybe he already knew the truth, but didn't want to burden Grandma with it. He was trying to protect her from more fear.

But Grandma wasn't naïve, even if she couldn't move.

If Carter was here, asking about me in the middle of the night, of course she'd be concerned.

"Chloe, how...?" she murmured..

my spirit had left my body. Grandma's eyes filled

don't move. I'm right here," I said, reaching out to stop her, but my hand

her.

If Ms. Chloe is really here, she'd be so worried about you. You've

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added, "Yes, Penelope. I've checked Chloe's body. Her heart rate is fine. She's just

last, Grandma stopped trying

flowed freely, and I wished I could wipe them away, yet

so sorry. You're at such an age, and you're still worrying about

can't see because Chloe's not here? Maybe

lit the candle once more, and everyone

warm room, the candle

Lambert gasped, her hand flying to her

her arms. The older generation used to talk about restless spirits, but that had always seemed like

facing it firsthand, even someone as brave as Mrs, Lambert was visibly

tears started flowing again as she whispered

"Grandma, please don't cry."

grew pale. He had hoped the candle would bring me back, but it

night? You can try again tomorrow," Mrs. Lambert suggested, her eyes

the roads were slick. What if they got hurt, trying to

couldn't give up

what if my spirit

second was

We'll leave now, but there are still things we need to take care

""Mr. Bolton

contact anyone. If Penelope reappears, it'll be too late. We've pushed them into a corner. They're dangerous now." "Alright, Mr. Bolton. Please

Luke left

frustration. "Uncle, what do we do now? We don't

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on the armrest. "You go back to the residence. I'll

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