Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 16-3

Back in the main hall, Nathan boldly let David know his opinion. "Mr. Charrington, Miss Darling doesn’t seem so receptive to you."

"Don’t make me send you off on a business research trip to the middle of nowhere," David replied. He didn’t wear any emotion on his face, but in his mind, an idea had formed.

When Danielle returned home, Vivian and Howard buzzed around her excitedly and led her to the living room to sit.

"Danielle, we were planning to throw a homecoming party for you next month, but your grandparents aren’t in the best health right now, so we might have to postpone it," Vivian said in a soft voice with guilt written on her face.

"What’s wrong with them?" Danielle asked worriedly. This was the first time she’d heard them mention that Alice and Caleb were sick.

have since become bedridden and unresponsive. They’ve been reliant on

patient is alive. We’ve

one’s ever seen this miracle healer either, so maybe it’s nothing but an urban legend and

immediately asked. She had to see them in person to obtain

Vivian and Howard were relieved that their daughter

tomorrow, and they’ll be better in no time. You guys should get some rest." Danielle was not

and Vivian said one after the other as they watched their precious daughter go upstairs to her room. They

the Darling family group chat. Vivian was the one who dropped the bombshell with the message, [We’ve finally found your

beautiful, caring and understanding

last time they had sent them messages, so they had