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.”

“We’ve been married for two

on the marriage certificate doesn’t matter. What matters is that you’re here

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

“Marc, help your wife to the room and get some

of course, saw right through it. He defended Cornelia, saying, “Grannies, no rush, We’ll handle the baby thing ourselves. No

a grateful look. He always knew how to make her

mattered most.

Luisa felt a bit guilty, “We… we weren’t pressuring

noticed Cornelia’s upset expression

get some rest. I’ll take Nelly for a walk in the yard.” Marc said, then

I

her; you’ve never raised your voice. She might feel a

the room anxiously, “No, no, I can’t let Nelly feel hurt. I need to find a way to apologize,

grudges. She might forget by the

said, “Nelly not holding grudges is her being kind. I should still apologize. It’s hot out,

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