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eather smoothed his hair. “But what made you think of Granny all of a sudden?”

“Did your mother scold you at home?”

If you’re willing, you can live with Grandma from now on. I’ll treat you well.”

Ethan happened to want to learn more about the Sutton family.

“Okay, I agree.”

Heather’s face lit up instantly, immediately ordering her secretary to arrange larger accommodations for Ethan.

Her eagerness puzzled Ethan. She didn’t even know he was her biological grandson, so why such kindness?

“Grandma, I’m sleepy. I want to go to bed.”

“Okay, sleep.”

Ethan tugged her sleeve: “Grandma, could you stay here with me? I’m scared.”

“Of course.

Heather wouldn’t refuse. Seeing Geoff’s miniature version filled her with indescribable fondness.

But throughout the night, Ethan kept her busy–fetching water, accompanying him to the bathroom–she didn’t get a wink of sleep.

Facing such patience, Ethan grew suspicious. Why was this old hag being so accommodating?

He’d seen Heather’s press coverage and interviews online. Countless actresses had faced her scathing criticism, and public opinion branded her the universally disliked “Iron Lady.”

Meanwhile, Alex didn’t sleep a wink, listening as Lisa reported every development from the ancestral home.

Maureen and Geoffrey got plenty of laughs on their way back last night, but neither paid any

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mind.

Lisa secretly envied such love–unbothered by others, just two people together.

Alex sipped his tea and found himself asking, “They live together?”

“Of course.”

Lisa found it odd. Geoffrey and Maureen were married–obviously they shared a home.

gazed at the pale dawn outside. “I need some

me get

to

been well lately–catching a

returned with the coat,

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through the snow,

was already up, eager to leave early. She laid out Geoffrey’s

dress. We’re heading back–Roy and Ethan

Maureen said.

Geoffrey mumbled groggily, “Okay”

on the balcony, Maureen admired the snowy view–and spotted the

happened to look up at

gathering, the world now seemed to

pupils contracted slightly. Before she could react, arms wrapped around her

teeth on the

came

reality, instantly averting her gaze

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couldn’t see

“It’s fine. Not cold.”

retreated into the

knew Geoffrey couldn’t

didn’t know he had

had reported Alex’s arrival the instant he

balcony, icy wind lashing his face

He answered–Alex calling.

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true. Let me remind you again–Reenie’s heart has always been

each word deliberately

away, snow crunching beneath

flood of deliberately

loved you at all. All this time… I’d

Got it wrong……

Maureen regained

and turned to Geoffrey. “Are

Let’s head back.”

“Mhm.”

notice anything off about

into the car for the return trip,