Chapter 430

"Andie, come to Mommy."

Grace's voice softened a little, but a trace of anger still lingered in her tone.

Lyman quickly got out of the car and pulled Grace away from behind.

Seizing the moment, Grace tried to wrap her arms around Lyman's waist, but he instinctively stepped back.

Undeterred, Grace clung to him again.

Lyman pushed her away, careful not to use too much force. "Grace, calm down."

Effie held Andie in her arms, quietly watching the tense exchange between Lyman and Grace.

Grace glanced up, her eyes locking on Effie. A sly smirk tugged at her lips, and a flicker of challenge sparked in her gaze.

She expected to see anger on Effie's face, but instead, Effie simply smiled back at her, unbothered.

Grace froze, confusion flickering in her eyes. What was Effie playing at? Did she love Lyman or not? If she did, why wasn't she reacting at all?

in her confusion, Lyman took the chance to push

right now. Let's

only

end, Lyman insisted that Grace sit in the backseat with Effie, while he took the passenger seat

ride, as if she could drill holes right through

with a

tightly. She really couldn't figure

Friedman's place wasn't long, but to Grace, it felt like an eternity. The moment the car finally stopped and she could get out, she felt as if a huge weight had been lifted

walked in, Lindy greeted them with delight. "Why didn't you let us

you," Grace

that you're back, I'll call your sister and have her come for

My sister's still upset

sighed. "Alright.

sister worries about you all the time. She's always looked out for you, like a mother. Talk to her okay?

nodded obediently. "I

have someone pick up your favorite roast beef

grinned, her tone playful. "Yes, please! I've missed home-cooked food so much while

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