Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted by Eleven Jewell

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."

obediently nodded and was

out of earshot, Cordelia inquired, "What did

recounted every detail

the graver her expression became. After a long while, she

billion wasn't Dahlia's price for threatening her; it was the cost Stella was willing to pay to sever the bond between

she wouldn't simply let

eyes, then reopened them, determination glinting in her murky gaze. ’ Let it go.

couldn't help but cough after

pouring tea into a pot and offering it to

nearing the end of my days.

got into trouble, Cordelia had fallen ill as well, catching a cold on

long chat, mentioning her father-in-law and Mr. Kane Sr., expressing her longing for them

doctor said she didn't have any fatal illnesses, just old age catching up with her, with declining bodily functions. If things went well, she might have another two or three years, but if not, maybe