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Both grandmothers immediately showed concern. “Are you okay? Did you catch a cold?”

Maggie wiped her nose with a tissue and said, “Maybe.”

She might have caught a cold last night, but it hadn’t been obvious until now.

Maggie’s grandmother and Grandma Wilson had been friends for many years.

However, neither of them mentioned the events that had occurred at her birthday banquet

or the issues involving Franklin and Julia. They just continued chatting happily.

After sitting for a while, Maggie received a call from Jessica, who told her that she had run into Franklin and the Brown family again.

Jessica said, “I can’t believe I keep running into this kind of thing! I don’t want to deal with

it!”

Then she asked where Maggie was.

Maggie replied, “At my grandmother’s place.”

“Did you go back alone?”

“With Isabella and Grandma Wilson.”

Jessica immediately understood: “So, Franklin didn’t come back with you, but went over to have dinner with the Brown family?”

Maggie didn’t say anything.

After hanging up, Maggie sneezed again.

Maggie’s aunt, Harry, was worried that she might be coming down with something, so she made her a bowl of ginger soup. After drinking it, Maggie felt her head get heavier and,

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soon after, fell asleep.

When she woke up, she realized she had a high fever, and her head was spinning.

Isabella approached her, looking somewhat concerned. “Mom, are you sick?”

Maggie: “Mm.”

Grandma Wilson was also very worried and wanted to take her back to the Wilson family so that the family’s regular doctor could check on her, saying that the old doctor would help her recover quickly.

should be delayed, so she insisted that Maggie go back to the old Wilson

house, after the old doctor came and examined her, he prescribed some medicine, and after Maggie drank a bowl of it,

up later, she felt much better, her

her eyes and saw that the small lamp

sitting there, reading a

for a moment.

she was in the old house,

place where

heard some movement, and Franklin turned

throat was a bit uncomfortable and wasn’t in the mood to

She didn’t respond.

on, and was about to get out of bed,

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After two seconds, she took

didn’t say anything either. He reached out to touch her forehead, but Maggie, feeling

looked at her for a moment, then

downstairs. I’ll have him come

for her to speak, he

Stanley, Grandma Wilson, Franklin, and Isabella all entered the room.

she was already feeling much better, but she still needed to continue

her to fall ill when

Maggie nodded.

“Maggie, are you

much at lunch due to her discomfort and had

it was already close to evening, and she was indeed hungry, but didn’t

Wilson insisted she eat something, so she instructed Franklin to go downstairs and bring up food for Maggie.

and left the room.

a while, he returned with the food.

elderly

leave. He sat beside her as she

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spring resort.

before, but now realized that

her brow and said,

an hour that day and found some of your ideas quite interesting. They gave me new insights, so I took it to read whenever I had

her lips and

an appetite to begin with, and now it was worse.

and looked at her, saying, “After all these years,

argue properly?”

turned her face away.

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