Right up to the doorstep of the Jarvis residence, Magdalen chuckled, "Here we are, let's hop out!"

Sylvia glanced through the car window at the grand, old-fashioned courtyard, pausing for a moment before grabbing the car door to step out.

At the entrance, Old Wade was already waiting, his face breaking into a smile as he approached, "Miss Magdalen has arrived!"

Magdalen stepped forward, "Old Mr. Wade, you shouldn't have bothered to come out yourself, especially in this chilly weather. Let's head inside."

Old Wade replied with a laugh, "Family deserves a proper welcome, it's tradition."

Magdalen, touched, turned back to Sylvia, "Let's go inside, we've arrived just in time for lunch!"

Sylvia, without asking anything, nodded slightly and walked forward.

The Jarvis residence was well-known throughout C City, and even folks from J City were aware of it. As Sylvia and Magdalen made their way through the colonnade towards the main hall, admiring the meticulously arranged, vintage charm of the courtyard, Sylvia's fingers curled slightly.

Magdalen called

while Estelle was helping him organize the books on the shelf. Both stopped at the sound of her voice, with Old Mr. Jarvis commenting, "We hear

had he finished speaking, Magdalen

added a splash of color

quickly shifted to Sylvia standing behind Magdalen, her lips curving

this point, Sylvia wasn't

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girl behind his granddaughter, his expression turning to one of faint recognition. It felt as

over," Magdalen said, holding Sylvia's hand. "I'll let her introduce

warmth and a hint of nervousness, "Good

a smile, "That's a lovely name. We've

flushed slightly,

phone?" Magdalen exclaimed, surprised. "What else don't I know? Grandpa, you can't keep secrets

"Well, that's something I really

"Hmm?" Magdalen's curiosity piqued.

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