S31 29. Sophia’s Crying

Abigail’s heart ached. “Oh, Emily, why did you say that? If you guys go home now, how about the party? You said you wanted to celebrate New Year with your friends at the orphanage.”

“Yeah, but it’s a party. Everyone should have fun. Grandma can’t enjoy the party if we’re there. We’re the Harpers.”

Feeling sorry, Kara rubbed her daughter’s back. Seeing Louis pouting, she also stroked him.

“Don’t be sad, Little Angels. One day, Grandma will definitely realize. She just needs time to see the truth.

The twins looked down. They seemed to have difficulty dealing with disappointment. The others were thinking hard about finding a way out. However, just as silence fell, the sound of glass shattering caught their attention.

“Is that from Grandma’s room?” Abigail sighed with wide eyes.

Without warning, everyone got up from their chairs and went to check.

As soon as Abigail pushed the door, they could see scattered pieces. of plates and glasses. Sophia stood in the middle of it, completely unmoving. Both hands were still raised, as if holding something

invisible.

“Gosh! What happened?” Abigail stepped in carefully.

Others dared not enter. The wrinkles on Diana’s face and the

paleness on Sophia’s face were too terrible.

“Mommy, did Sophia and Grandma fight?” Emily looked up anxiously.

Kara could only shrug her shoulders. Her hands held the twins tighter,

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keeping them from getting any closer.

Suddenly, Diana pointed her finger at Sophia. “I told her I didn’t want to eat, but she kept insisting. Look at the consequences.”

Abigail sighed helplessly. “Okay, but you don’t need to break the plate and glass either, Grandma.”

“It was her own fault. She kept offering me the food, even though I had told her to take it out.”

Sophia blinked. While taking a deep breath, she gathered her senses.” Sorry, Grandma. I was afraid that you would get sick if you don’t eat,” she said quietly.

actually get sicker if you keep forcing me. Never

She always prided herself and

Let Grandma take a rest.

With great difficulty, she tried to break the stiffness in her body.

careful,” Abigail

looked down. After avoiding the

straight towards her room. The Harper

Sophia crying?” Emily

I saw tears in her eyes,” Louis pointed his finger, showing where Sophia’s sadness was gathering.

dustpan and

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breakfast. I’ll follow after cleaning

me do it.” Philip snatched the broom and dustpan from Abigail’s hands. “Maybe this could be an opportunity

Frank’s hand. “Just leave it to me. You’ve been kicked out before.

I don’t think the situation is right,” Abigail grimaced. The other women nodded in

to Grandma.

“That’s what I thought too.”

Daddy. If Grandma gets angry, you

“Don’t worry, Princess. I have a

immediately pursed. “Is that really useful? Daddy couldn’t

“Sincere intentions are the most powerful weapon. Now, pray for Daddy, hmm?

With round eyes, they watched Frank knocked on the

Bees, let’s go to the dining room,” Kara whispered. The twins couldn’t help

finally pushed the door.

to pretend

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Frank holding a broom, her brows

Frank pointed at

entire life, this was the first time she had seen

want to rest

Then, carefully, he gathered the shards to

ever sweep?” Diana sounded curt.

blinked. “This is

my

He scratched his temple then scooped the shards into the dustpan.” Actually, I just want

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