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

Cordelia inquired, "What did

every

graver her expression became. After a long while, she

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

she wouldn't simply let that money fall into Dahlia's

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

couldn't help but cough

Cordelia's back, waiting for the fit to subside before pouring tea

nearing the end of my days. Each day is worse than the last, and I

trouble, Cordelia had fallen ill as well, catching a cold on and off

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

up with her, with declining bodily functions. If things went well, she might have another

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