Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 678

Who among the young and restless hasn't had their fair share of wild days?

But there's a fine line between having fun and losing yourself in it.

There were things Kathleen couldn't outright say, especially when there was no solid proof to back them up. So, she chose her words carefully, hinting with a touch of concern:

"In matters of the heart and the opposite sex, you should tread a bit more carefully. Don't let your confidence blind you to the feelings of others. You don't want to end up with more scars than you can handle."

Corley, confused, replied, "Mom, what are you trying to say?"

Kathleen didn't want to dwell on it any longer and quickly changed the subject: "A few days ago, I spoke with Dr. Corbett. He mentioned that your grandmother's eyesight and overall health have shown significant improvement. It's time we plan a visit."

Dr. Corbett was the esteemed ophthalmologist at Sullivan Medical Center and had been treating Geneva for years.

had made it clear to the hospital staff that she wanted to be informed

her health is on the mend, what reason do you have to

gently reminded her, "While Grandma's physical health might be better, her emotional state is still fragile. Any undue stress could set her back. It might be best not to disturb her..." "What harm could possibly come from seeing her own daughter?" Despite Corley's careful choice of words, Kathleen exploded, "I'm her daughter, her only daughter! After all

"Mom-"

just her

it's her heart

ooo! Who has been

her through thick and thin? Who has always looked after her And her?!" Kathleen's voice was laced with

to dust and memories! Why can't she

always seemed to shatter Kathleen's composure, leaving her uncharacteristically

expression turned icy as Kathleen's words grew more reckless. Every

up and began pacing the living. room, muttering under her breath, "Have I not done enough? Why, after all these years, can't they

why did they take me in? Why offer