Chapter 155:

Belinda thought for a moment and then sighed. “Alright then, but hurry up, or I’ll come get you myself!”

“Alright, alright.” Kenia chuckled warmly.

After a brief silence, she asked, “Belinda, are you happy since coming back to the country? If something’s bothering you, tell me. Don’t keep it all inside. I’ll always be here to share your burdens.”

When Belinda heard this, her eyes shimmered with unshed tears, and her voice wavered slightly. She said, “I’m doing okay, Grandma. Really, no need to worry about me.”

Despite Belinda’s assurances, Kenia sensed a tremor of something unspoken in her granddaughter’s tone. She chose not to probe further over the phone, understanding that some conversations were better held face to face. They exchanged a few more words before Kenia ended the call.

Without hesitation, Kenia dialed another number.

“Hello? Mom?” Holley’s voice carried a note of surprise.

Kenia cut straight to the

the bluntness of the question, stammered, “No, no! What makes you think

to Belinda on the phone. She didn’t sound quite herself,” Kenia’s voice

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out a sigh of relief. She quickly said, “Mom, I assure you, you’re worrying too much. I haven’t done anything to

with that family—that’s your choice. But let me be clear—Belinda is

swallowed nervously, her unease palpable. “Did you hear

breaking through

and clear,” Holley responded promptly,

remember that,” Kenia said briskly before ending the

Holley bit her

at the Grand Plains

voice carried a hint of relief as she entered the

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