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?”

buzzing. “No, I was so flustered by our argument last night, and I didn’t visit the hospital today.”

a stranger in town. She doesn’t know anything,

temples, Mandy suddenly had a dark thought and said through gritted teeth. “You’re right. Your grandmother knew nothing at all. She

“It has to be Mirabella who took your grandmother. Besides her, who

lowered her gaze, and then shook her head. “That can’t be right. Didn’t you just say the caregiver

“It’s all an act, and you believe that?”

“Enough, don’t be so stupid. I don’t want to hear my

Chapter 119

Chapter 119

casually asked, “Didn’t she know Grandma was

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

Summer said, “What could she possibly want

seems a bit odd. Maybe we should give

sense,” Mandy agreed, thumbing through her contacts to find Catherine’s

the call. “Her phone is turned

said. Her concern was apparent.

over to a cabinet, rummaged through it, and pulled out a business card with the doctor’s number. Without hesitation,

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

Mandy, asked anxiously, “Grandma

our argument last night,

“Why would Grandma leave without saying a word? She’s a stranger in town.

thought and said through gritted teeth, “You’re right. Your grandmother

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