Chapter 125

Catherine had her little tricks to mask her emotions, and Mirabella knew them all too well.

Mirabella Idly twirled a lock of damp hair that had fallen over her shoulder. Her voice was nonchalant. “Look at you, all gutsy now, sneaking back to your hometown without a peep.”

At that, Catherine chuckled nervously, a hint of fear in her voice. “Well, I wasn’t alone. Mr. James arranged for someone to bring me back.”

Mirabella let out a soft snort. “You just met the guy. What if he tricked you? Where would I find another grandma like you?”

Catherine felt a sour lump in her throat, suppressing the discomfort as she whispered, “I know James is a good man.”

“Don’t pull a vanishing act on me again, okay? If you want to go somewhere, just tell me. Do you really think I’d stop you?”

voice was more serious than ever. “With me here, no one will

knew Mandy had always wanted to move Catherine to the city, but Catherine was reluctant. If it hadn’t been for Mirabella returning to the Davis family, Catherine probably wouldn’t have agreed to move. It was her own selfishness that made Catherine live unhappily in the city for this time. She wanted to take care of Catherine for the sake

gives you trouble again, don’t worry about

“So, all this heartache of yours is because you overthink

hurriedly said, “Alright, alright, it’s getting late. I’m off to bed.” Without

chuckled, shook her head, and set the phone down. She picked up the hairdryer and continued drying her hair. Soon, there was a

swept it back casually and

scholarly without his usual frameless glasses. He pressed his lips into

surprised, then

for you to eat.” After a brief pause, he added, “Emmitt’s

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accepted, “Well, thanks,

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