Chapter 119

When Summer heard the name Mirabella, her eyes instinctively narrowed, and she casually asked, “Didn’t she know Grandma was hospitalized? Why would she go to the apartment? Was she there to pick something up?”

Mandy shook her head. “It wasn’t to pick up anything. The caregiver said she only asked if your grandmother was at home, and when she heard she wasn’t, she left.”

With a puzzled look crossing her face, Summer said, “What could she possibly want then?”

After a moment’s thought, Summer suggested, “Mom, this seems a bit odd. Maybe we should give Grandma a call to see what’s up?”

“That makes sense,” Mandy agreed, thumbing through her contacts to find Catherine’s number and dialed.

Quickly, Mandy frowned and ended the call. “Her phone is turned off.”

“Turned off? What happened?” Summer said. Her concern was apparent.

Mandy’s eyelid twitched as she stood. “I’ll call the hospital.” She walked over to a cabinet,

rummaged through it, and pulled out a business card with the doctor’s number. Without hesitation, she dialed.

“Hello… What? My mother has been discharged?” Mandy’s face was a picture of shock.

Summer, now standing beside Mandy, asked anxiously, “Grandma was discharged? She didn’t tell you?”

flustered by our argument

She’s a stranger in town. She doesn’t

temples, Mandy suddenly had a dark thought and said through gritted teeth. “You’re right. Your

“It has to be Mirabella who took your grandmother.

lowered her gaze, and then shook her head. “That can’t be right. Didn’t you just say the caregiver mentioned she was looking for Grandma too?”

scoffed, “It’s all an act, and you believe

cut off by Mandy, “Enough, don’t be so stupid. I don’t want to

Chapter 119

Chapter 119

eyes instinctively narrowed, and she casually asked, “Didn’t she know Grandma was hospitalized?

wasn’t to pick up anything. The caregiver said she only asked if your grandmother was at home, and when

face, Summer said,

suggested, “Mom, this seems a bit odd. Maybe we should give Grandma a call to see what’s

thumbing through her contacts to find Catherine’s number and dialed.

the call. “Her phone is

off? What happened?” Summer said. Her concern was

eyelid twitched as she stood. “I’ll call the hospital.” She walked over to a cabinet, rummaged through it, and pulled out a business card with the doctor’s number. Without

What? My mother has been discharged?” Mandy’s face was a

Mandy, asked anxiously, “Grandma was discharged?

mind was buzzing. “No, I was so flustered by our argument last night, and I

expression grew serious. “Why would Grandma leave without saying a word? She’s a stranger in town. She doesn’t know anything, and didn’t return to the

Mandy suddenly had a dark thought and said through gritted teeth, “You’re right. Your grandmother

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