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

earshot, Cordelia

every detail to

Cordelia listened, the graver her expression became. After a long while,

won't let her ruin Keegan." A billion wasn't Dahlia's price for threatening her; it was

let

murky gaze. ’ Let it go. It's time to

couldn't help but cough

hurried forward to pat Cordelia's back, waiting for the fit to subside before pouring

before she said, "I'm nearing the end of my days. Each day is worse than the last, and I don't know if I'll last until your baby is

catching a cold

visited the primary residence infrequently, but every time they met, Cordelia would pull her aside for a long chat, mentioning her father-in-law and Mr. Kane Sr., expressing her longing for them yet always

she didn't have any fatal illnesses, just old age catching up with her, with declining bodily functions. If

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