S3 36. Farewell

“Grandma, what’s wrong?” Abigail bent down, checking.

Diana just shook her head.

“How about you come with us to the airport? You will have time to talk on the way,” Philip suggested quietly.

Diana waved her hand. “The timing isn’t right, Philip. They’re in a hurry. I don’t want to get in the way.”

“But-

“No, Philip. I don’t want to burden their minds. Besides, this is my fault. I’m the one who has to bear the consequences.”

While Abigail scratched her temple, Barbara took Diana’s hand. ” Grandma, don’t worry. As soon as my mother’s problem is resolved, we will definitely see you again. You can make everything straight.”

Diana nodded in resignation. “Yes, now go. Don’t keep the others

waiting.”

Philip and Barbara nodded. After hugging Diana and saying goo to Abigail, they ran after the others. Diana could only look at them with sad eyes.

“Grandma, are you okay?” Abigail whispered after a while. Philip an Barbara were out of sight, but Diana was still looking in the same.

direction.

Diana shook her head. “This is what happens when you don’t appreciate those who love you.”

While Abigail was pensive, someone who had been watching them since earlier approached. “Excuse me, Ma’am. May I ask your

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something? Wasn’t it Frank Harper and his family who were with you?” Diana turned her head with her eyes still wet. “Yes, what’s up?”

“So it’s true?” The eccentrically dressed middle-aged woman swung her fist into her palm. “I knew it. It was them. I should have just cursed that woman straight away. She dared to separate Frank Harper from his mother. While in fact, she has two children. She should understand that mother and child cannot be separated, instead of seeking sensation by causing trouble.”

Unexpectedly, Diana hit the woman’s arm. “How dare you curse my granddaughter-in-law like that? Do you really know her?”

woman stared wide-eyed at

it’s better to just shut up. What good is it for you to be incited by the

started to step back. However, Diana grabbed her by

sleeve.

soft-hearted and merciful. She likes peace. She

take the blame to avoid conflict. You are accusing her of seeking sensation, of causing trouble,

arm, “please stop. Everyone

watching.”

snorted. Instead of lowering her

is completely innocent. She lov Frank sincerely and Frank does too. Whether there

grandson is smart. He knows when he is being deceived or not. He knows how to act. You have no right to accuse him of being instigated

pressure

people need to be reminded, Abi.

okay.” The stranger nodded. “I admit I was wrong. Now please take off my clothes. In a moment my daughter and son-in-law will be here,” she whispered at

pointed swiftly. “If you

the waiting chair at the corner. Her lips

we go home now?” Abigail guided Diana to stop looking at

“Yes.”

spinning thinking

***

Abigail hadn’t even started cooking. However, Diana was already sitting in the dining room. Her

they were still here. This morning they were still with me. Why did I waste that time?”

gaze fell to the edge of the bench beside her. Kara had only eaten there once without interruption. Remembering that, her heart became

girl,”

Abigail called softly, “are you still thinking about

“No. They

thinking about Sophia then?”

I think about that sly girl? She even went away without

took her

stupid? How many days were they

window.

should be the one showing them around the farm, introducing them

mist in her

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