Chapter 167 Demanding Grace to Leave


While Natalie enjoyed a harmonious and joyful time with the Walker family, the atmosphere at Holden Residence was far from pleasant.

Marcus entered the living room expressionlessly. Charles was comforting Grace, who was weeping in distress.

"Grace, Natalie has always been sensible. She's been so worried about you. If she asked you such questions, she must have had a reason. Tell me the truth. Did you do something to harm her?

"Even if you did, it's not the end of the world. You had that car accident and weren't fully in your right mind. Anything you might have done could have been beyond your control. You just need to explain things to her. Crying will only hurt your eyes and ruin your mood. It won't solve anything."

Charles saw Grace as a younger sister. Interestingly, their first meeting had been because of a fight.

When Natalie was only three years old, Grace took her to Dithoria for business. Afterward, she brought Natalie to a theme park.

Charles happened to be taking Marcus there on the same day. The two children ended up fighting over the last cotton candy.

Grace and Charles, both protective, jumped into the fray too. In the end, Natalie and Marcus stopped quarreling and tried to break up the scuffle instead.

Charles laughed it off and became

Natalie back to Amberton. She and Charles kept in touch by phone, but

of

older, neither remembered those early events. Wesley and Laura didn't like him pairing Marcus with other little girls, so he never mentioned it

and Grace remained in contact

believe Natalie was the only one at

we did something wrong, we need to admit it. Being older doesn't mean we can just ignore it or shut others up. That's not right." Grace dabbed at her eyes with a tissue. "Charles, do you really think I did

that. I just told you not to cry. If there's a misunderstanding between you and Natalie, clear it up. You're her grandmother, and she's

spoke gently and patiently. "If I make a mistake, I apologize too." He turned to

didn't really remember anything like

replied, playing along with his

seat opposite Grace, he added, "Grandpa, I've already booked a hotel for Mrs. Langley Senior. I'll arrange to take her there soon. I've also asked Sheldon to assign a maid to look after her. It's not appropriate for Mrs. Langley Senior

Charles. "If they find out you let Mrs. Langley Senior

said his parents would be back

who was about to say something, fell silent

After her passing,

woman with a scholarly background. Charles

unfortunate happened, leading Wesley to take her away to seek treatment. Charles stayed behind to raise

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