Chapter 303

Lyman spoke up first, trying to lighten the mood. "I think my hands were just a little damp earlier, that's probably why Grandma didn't want a massage. But I've dried them off now. Can I give it another try?"

Grandma was about to refuse, but then she saw Lyman's eager face he looked so hopeful, as if he just wanted to do something right for her.

How could she say no to that kind of earnestness?

Effie chimed in, “Grandma, he's really good at it. Every time he helps me, I'm so relaxed I almost fall asleep!"

"Well..."

"Let me try, Grandma?" Lyman offered, his voice gentle.

"Oh, alright then."

At first, Grandma seemed a bit uncomfortable, but it didn't take long before she started to enjoy it.

You really had to admit-smart people seemed to succeed at everything they did.

"Looks like Grandma's fallen asleep," Effie whispered, grinning as she watched Grandma's head nodding with drowsiness.

Lyman paused and checked. Sure enough, she was fast asleep.

carry her to bed," he said softly. "The couch can't

"Okay."

and carried

he picked her up, and smiled

"Grandma, it's me. Lyman."

My grandson-in-law," she murmured, drifting

watching as

him. Her eyes stung, and

"Let's go," Lyman whispered.

reached for his hand. They slipped

then

glanced at him, a touch

to come live with us,

Of course she did. She'd

it really happen?

a massage tonight, didn't she? Tomorrow, when she wakes up

a surge of warmth in her chest. Lyman always

"Alright," she said softly.

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