Chapter 711

After dinner, Granny Luisa and Granny Rebecca exchanged knowing smiles and encouraged Marc and Nelly to call it a night. They secretly wished the couple would give them a grandchild

soon.

Granny Luisa said, “We’re all stuffed and it’s getting late. Marc, why don’t you and Nelly go get some shut–eye? Tomorrow’s Saturday, you guys don’t have to work. You can catch some z’s.”

Cornelia noticed it was late, “Granny, I should head back to my rental.”

Granny Luisa frowned, “Go where? You’re one of us now, a Hartley. We got plenty of space for you, no need to go back to that rental. People might get the wrong idea, and think we don’t treat you right. Nelly, you might not fully get it yet, but this is your home too. In Riverton, newlyweds bunk at the family home for a couple of weeks. It’s tradition.”

for two years,

doesn’t matter. What matters is that you’re here tonight as a Hartley for

in, “You guys can’t stand living with us old folks,

Luisa said, “Marc, help your wife to the room and get

of course, saw right through it. He defended Cornelia, saying,

grateful look. He always knew how to make her feel

mattered most.

Luisa felt a bit guilty, “We… we

upset expression

I’ll take Nelly for a walk in

“Rebecca, did I come on too strong

sweet to her; you’ve

can’t let Nelly feel hurt. I need to find a way to apologize, need her to forgive me. I can’t let her

Nelly isn’t one to hold grudges. She

is her being kind. I should still apologize. It’s hot out, I’ll

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