Pamela nodded and smiled. “Thank you. That’s very thoughtful of you. But why don’t you leave the pastries here first? I’ll have them when I come back. Sorry for not keeping you, but I have to attend to a family matter. But please do come again another day! I’ll cook lunch for you then.”

Sophia smiled demurely. “It’s okay, Grandma. There’s no need to feel bad about it. By the way, are you going out? Shall I give you a ride?”

“No, it’s fine. We won’t want to take up any more of your time, so we’ll ask the family driver to give us a ride. After all, that’s what we pay them to do.”

“Oh, don’t worry about that. I’m completely free this afternoon,” said Sophia warmly.

Francine always hated Sophia. It annoyed her that Sophia came every two or three days to spend time with Pamela and Greg. She was not really worried about Pamela being swept away by her charm since she was a woman too and knew what Sophia was trying to do.

However, Greg was a different story. He was smitten by Sophia’s charm. It was obvious he liked Sophia more than Corinne as he would always praise her for her cheerful and down-to-earth personality.

but feel angry when

enough, Sophia! Give up. I know what you’re trying to

idea. I was just trying to be kind by offering a ride to you and your grandmother.

rolled her eyes. “As if I’m going to believe that! Let me tell you something: Corinne is already back, so it’s game over for

stunned to hear this, but she then smiled. “Really? Corinne’s back? Where is she? Grandma, are you going to see her now? Can you please bring me with you? I’ve been dying to meet

upset that Francine could not keep

but how about you meet her another day? She must be tired since she just came back.

bother her,” insisted Sophia cheerfully. “I think I might be the reason why Corinne suddenly left Jeremy, so I want to clear up the misunderstanding with

logical, so her resolution started to waver. ‘She’s right. She’s probably the reason why Corinne ran away from home. Corinne might just get back with Jeremy after hearing

“Grandma, we should just let her come with us. She owes Corinne an explanation, and hopefully, she’ll give up trying to steal Jeremy once she sees how much better Corinne

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