Millie quickly added, “He’s finished up his work and has come to visit you.”

“That’s wonderful!” Grandma exclaimed. The sight of the striking young man standing alongside her beautiful granddaughter seemed to her a perfect pairing.

“sit down, please. Let me pour you some tea.” The old woman’s voice was jubilant, and she even got out of bed to attend to Marcus.

“Grandma, don’t trouble yourself. I’ll take care of it.” Millie hurriedly stopped her grandmother.

“Just let me make a cup of tea for Mr. Thomas, Millie. I can’t do much else at the moment. If I were at home, I would have cooked you both a hearty meal.”

Millie was moved by this. “That’s alright. When you’re better, we can cook together and make a feast.”

to go to any trouble. It’s my pleasure

Grandma eased back

pour water into the teacups, she glanced back at Marcus

Don’t just stand there, or Grandma will start feeling

frown, Marcus complied and sat down on

had always feared Millie

caused me worry. She’s also diligent in her studies. I’m a simple woman, I’ve always earned my keep by growing and selling vegetables. Millie has never been embarrassed about it. She always helped me after

urge to interject. Why was her grandma sharing all these

care about these things. Grandma must be hoping that by sharing these stories, Marcus would see what a good girl

pointless. He had already labeled

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