Francine stood speechless for a moment. She completely forgot that she was supposed to prepare food for the picnic!

Pamela emerged slowly from the kitchen and said, “Corinne! I just had some desserts made for the children. There are cookies and cakes. We also have plenty of bread at home. I’ll have the nanny make some sandwiches for you. I’ll have all the food packed up nicely, and I trust that should suffice for a picnic.”

Francine burst into a smile upon hearing that and rushed toward her grandmother enthusiastically. “Your timing is impeccable, Grandma!”

Pamela was not particularly fond of her vivacious granddaughter and pushed her away.

By contrast, she looked at Corinne lovingly and said, “You’ve been working very hard recently, and it’s about time you take a break this weekend.”

Corinne smiled and replied, “Okay. I will.”

The three children were thrilled and called out in unison, “Thank you, Great-Grandma!”

Hearing her great-grandchildren address her as great-grandmother was a source of pride and joy for Pamela.

to listen to your mother and aunt when you’re out later. Don’t run around

“Okay!” Joey said.

be good!”

Great-Grandma! I’ll be good, too!” Christine

beamed with delight. “Such good

extra clothes and directed them to

food into the cooler box in the

bid Pamela farewell. They, along with the

were played in the car, and the three kids sang along in high spirits. They were as bright as

greatly uplifted when she saw her children

a sudden, Francine instructed the driver to pick up someone from

driver complied and turned the car

what was going on and cocked an eyebrow at Francine. “Are you

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