Chapter 1709:

Belinda’s smile was warm and indulgent. “Sure thing. Next time, I’ll bring along my two close friends, and we can have fun together.”

Barbara’s face lit up with a grin. “Awesome! I’ll be waiting!”

Belinda reached out, ruffling Barbara’s hair affectionately. “Even if you’re stuck at home, don’t neglect your studies, alright? And take some walks with your mother sometimes, get some fresh air. Don’t stay cooped up all the time.”

Barbara gave a playful salute, her tone teasing. “Yes, ma’am! Don’t worry, Belinda, I’ll behave.”

“Good,” Belinda said with a chuckle.

leave now, Belinda. Drive carefully

walked to her

away did Nalani and Barbara

arrived home, Lucas still hadn’t returned. Belinda went to Kenia’s room to spend some time with her. “I’m sorry, Grandma. Lucas and I are caught up with work every day, and we’re rarely home for meals. It must feel so lonely for you here by yourself,” Belinda said, her voice tinged with

With her around every day, I’m never lonely. You’re young, and this is the time to

you’d like to go,

“Alright,” Kenia agreed readily.

next favorite is


you miss her and care about her. Whatever’s between Holley and me, that’s our issue. She still honors you as her mother. So if you want to visit her, go ahead. You don’t need to worry about me. Just… please don’t share anything about me with

sadness, and it

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