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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..

had left my body. Grandma's eyes filled

right here," I said, reaching out to stop

her.

watched helplessly as Mrs. Lambert tried to calm her, Mrs. Penelope, please don't worry. If Ms. Chloe is really here, she'd be so worried about you. You've just come back from death's door. If anything were to happen now,

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I've checked Chloe's body. Her heart rate is fine. She's

last, Grandma stopped

could wipe them

such an age, and you're

see because Chloe's not here?

and

the quiet, warm room, the

to her

used to talk

as brave

started flowing again as she

"Grandma, please don't cry."

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

already very late. Why don't you both stay the night? You can try again tomorrow," Mrs. Lambert suggested, her eyes full of

the snow was falling heavily, and the roads were slick. What if they got hurt, trying

couldn't give up

for now, what if my spirit stayed away

was critical

of Penelope. We'll leave now, but there are still things we need to

""Mr. Bolton

contact anyone. If Penelope reappears, it'll be too late. We've pushed them into

and Luke left

car, Luke's face was filled with frustration. "Uncle, what do we do now? We don't

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