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 to visit you,”

Grandma eased back onto her

pour water into the teacups, she glanced

there, or Grandma will start

slight frown, Marcus complied and sat down on a

intently. She was fond of his apparent integrity. She had always feared Millie falling for a deceitful man, but Marcus had made a good

gold. She’s always been sensible, always willing to bear hardships without complaint, and has never caused me worry.

interject. Why was her grandma sharing all

things. Grandma must be hoping that by sharing these stories,

had already labeled her

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