Facade of Love

Chapter 198

Chapter 198 Are we moving back into the old manor?

Idris‘ answer earned a nod from me, acknowledging the plan.

Maybe it was because I had come to terms with the divorce, but what used to feel like a heavy topic just did not get to me anymore.

We pulled up to the hospital, and as I was about to say a quick farewell to Idris, he chimed in, “Why don’t you come up and see Grandma with me? She’s getting out soon.”

I thought about it for a second and figured why not. I was already there, after all.

The hospital ward was alive with noise and laughter that spilled out from Madam Young’s room long

before we entered.

Idris and I pushed the door open to find Emily there, along with her ten–year–old daughter, Ash.

They were chatting with Madam Young, who was clearly enjoying their company.

Everyone turned to look as we walked in. I caught Emily’s eye and started to greet her with a smile.

Before I could finish, a voice from the kitchen near the balcony sang out, “The strawberries are ready!

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beaming as she carried a plate of the juiciest

an instant and could not

happiness at the sight of Idris, but it quickly froze over

landed on

said, getting up to take the strawberries from Christina. She turned to us and added, “You’ve got to try these. Ash and I found them on our hike this morning after watching

the plate, and I took one with a polite thanks. Out of the corner

if it were the most

offered Christina a smile and a friendly, “Hey

up a bit as she gave me a cool nod and echoed

to make a scene, I moved on to check on Madam Young. She had been through a lot lately and looked way thinner

doc says I’ll be out of here in a day

with a reassuring smile. “I’m all yours, Grandma. Whatever’s on your mind, just

it on me.”

lingering nearby and said, “I need to talk to

back into the old

and do your thing. No need to

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grinned and reassured her, “You two have your talk, Grandma. We’ll be just fine.” She then led Christina to the couch in the living room for some

Madam Young to sit close by,

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