Chapter 387:

Gracie’s laughter resumed, her eyes twinkling with joy. “What do I have to fear at my age? If you two are happy, then so am I.”

Kristopher joined in, smiling. “Gracie, you shouldn’t settle for just that. Carrie and I hope to start a family soon. You’re going to be a great-grandmother. You’ve given Carrie such a wonderful gift with her musical skills; we hope you’ll share those lullabies with our child.”

“You mean you’re really planning to have a baby? This isn’t just to make an old woman happy, right?” Gracie asked, a sparkle of excitement in her voice.

Billie said gently, “Indeed, they’re considering starting a family. I took them for a pre-pregnancy checkup today. It’s something young folks might neglect, so I’m keeping an eye on it.”

Gracie tightened her grip on Billie’s hand, a trace of remorse coloring her expression. “I’m truly grateful for all your efforts. With my health declining and Carrie’s father becoming increasingly ridiculous, we’re not much help.”

this stage in your life, not burdened with these responsibilities,” Billie replied, her years with the Norris family giving her a skilled

to Carrie, inquiring, “How has

and let out a soft sigh before replying, “Grandma’s condition is stable, but all we can do is manage it conservatively. Surgery poses too great a

For Gracie’s

she thought to herself that mending ties with Nate would be worth it if

well, they said their goodbyes. The news that Kristopher

Billie paused just before getting into the car, her expression lighting up as she turned to Carrie. “Oh, I almost forgot. I’m heading to a friend’s house tonight for a gathering. Mrs. Quinn—you remember her? She brought

nodded, a little uncertain why Billie had suddenly mentioned this. “Yes, I

“Her family has connections with several top-notch doctors. I’ll ask if any of them specialize in

with gratitude. “Thank

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