Chapter 2175

She recalled the amusing scene from earlier and, now, observing the sluggish fish, couldn't resist kicking a pebble into the water. With a splash, the plump fish jerked in alarm, its tail nearly swatting the nearby small koi.

Cordelia's eyelid twitched. How much did this impulsive act resemble her mischievous grandson?

Stella realized the effect of her action and quickly withdrew her foot guiltily, mustering a smile as she called out, "Grandma."

Coco bounded over, clutching onto Stella's leg and chirping, "Stella, why did you take so long to come? I missed you~"

Stella tousled the little girl's soft hair and said gently, "I bought you some little gifts, which took a bit of time."

At the mention of gifts, Coco's eyes sparkled. She tugged at Stella’s sleeve, eager to leave with her.

"Go with this big brother first. Great-Grandma and I need to talk for a bit."

and was led away

child was out of earshot, Cordelia inquired, "What did you

recounted every detail to

more Cordelia listened, the graver her expression became. After a long while, she asked, "What do you

threatening her; it was the cost Stella was willing to pay to sever the bond between Dahlia

course, she wouldn't simply let that

then reopened them, determination glinting in her murky gaze. ’ Let it go. It's time to do some spring

couldn't help but

the fit to subside before pouring tea into a pot and offering it to her. "Grandma, take care

"I'm nearing the end of my days. Each day is worse than the last,

a cold on and off for

her aside for a long chat, mentioning her father-in-law and Mr. Kane Sr., expressing her longing for them yet always ending with concern for Keegan and

declining bodily functions. If things went well, she might have another two or three years, but if not, maybe just

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