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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a plate

instant and could

at the sight of Idris, but

landed

on over and have some,” Emily said, getting up to take the strawberries from Christina. She turned to us and added, “You’ve

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

was someone I already knew, introduced to me as if it were the most natural thing in the world.

Christina a smile and a friendly, “Hey

she gave me a cool nod

a lot lately and looked way thinner than I remembered. The spark in her

says I’ll be out of here in a

all yours, Grandma. Whatever’s on your mind,

it on me.”

at the others lingering nearby and said, “I need to talk to

we moving back into the old

do your thing. No need to hang around.”

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Grandma. We’ll be just fine.” She then led Christina to the couch in

by Madam Young to sit close by, her serious tone making us

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