Marilyn glanced at the lunchbox on the bedside table and asked, "Did you make food for me?"

"Yep, I got paid and was in a good mood, so I made your favorite dishes." Answered Stephanie.

"Your cooking is really delicious... but today I actually wanted you to go shopping with me and eat out." Said Marilyn.

"Mom, with your current condition, can you leave the hospital?" Asked Stephanie.

"It's alright. I asked the doctor; it's no problem." Said Marilyn.

"Why'd you suddenly want to go shopping? It's been so long since you went shopping. I wanted to take you before, but you didn't want to." Said Stephanie.

"It's different now... Steph, you don't know, I was so embarrassed today. If I had known Seb was coming to visit me, I would've cleaned myself up and left a good impression on my future son-in-law... But it's not too late; he said he'll come see me again." Said Marilyn.

Stephanie didn't know how to react when listening to her mom constantly mention Sebastian. But her mom hadn't been this happy in a long time, so she didn't say anything to dampen the mood.

knew about that Sebastian having an affair in a bar restroom, she'd

This was a lunch that took her two whole hours! She couldn't

ate out with you. Why don't you send this food to

winning people over. One visit and he's got her mom all

he was trying to get her to send him lunch? This was a meal she made herself! How could she give it to

bother with my illness. Let's go home... I won't

this! I promise!" Said

so obedient. Seb is really

the hospital with

her hard-cooked meal, meant for her mom, to that sly fox Sebastian. But considering her mom's current happiness and vitality, she

she knew it was really important to

having given up on the desire to survive. All she wanted was to settle her daughter and then leave this world in peace. But now, having found

to do anything that would

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