Chapter 371

"Mr. Etheridge, would you like me to drive you back to the old manor?" Luther asked.

Earlier today, when Luther had come to the manor to see Lyman, he'd learned from him that Effie was still asleep upstairs. Lyman had wanted to bring Effie along when he left, but she'd looked so peaceful, he'd decided not to wake her and headed out alone.

"No need," Lyman replied. “Let's go back to The Marble Heights."

"Alright."

When Lyman returned home, he unlocked the door and was greeted by an empty, silent house.

"Effie? Grandma?" he called.

No one answered.

For a moment, Lyman froze in confusion, then pulled out his phone, ready to call Effie. Just then, laughter drifted in from the direction of the stairs. Looking up, he saw Effie and her grandmother emerging from the elevator, arms linked.

grocery basket in one

excitedly and called out with a bright

over Lyman as he smiled back.

only a supermarket in our building, not much choice, and nothing's really fresh. So I took her to the local farmer's market nearby. We brought back loads of food, and

the first time she'd offered to cook herself. He couldn't help but feel a little

"Sounds great."

"By the way, who did you meet with

from Blackmire, last

hit the floor. Both Lyman and Effie turned to see what had happened.

"Grandma, are you alright?"

it off. "I'm fine, just

hand. “Grandma, why

got dinner tonight-you

raised in concern.

on, making

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