Chapter 138

"No need," Zachary refused firmly. "You stay home with Mommy Jessie and Cody. I can manage on my own."

...

Zane and the others arrived at the busy hospital.

Willow was very nervous. She held my hand tightly, her eyes fixed ahead.

I asked, "Don't you want to see your grandparents?"

Without a second thought, Willow replied, "I do!"

I could sense her tension.

Zane had already parked in front of the hospital room.

I squatted down and gently patted her back. "But you look like you're not very happy."

Only then did Willow turn to look at me.

asked softly, "Can you

kept her

if you don't want to talk

home tonight." Willow's voice was very

of the issue if she were willing to share, and it would be easier for me to help her open up.

our exchange before

at her grandfather and grandmother

"Willow, come here! Let Grandpa take a good look at you. Looks like you've grown taller

Willow obediently walked over.

Milton carefully examined her.

girl, with baby fat on her face

he nodded. "Zane, you've raised Willow

smiled and replied, "I treat

started to tear up. He had wanted to call his wife, Dorothy Bennet, but she had been unwell recently and had trouble sleeping. Now that she was asleep, Milton wanted her to rest. His gaze remained fixed on Willow. "The last time I saw her, she was

now, she's

also felt a bit emotional. "Yes. Children grow up

you want

speak but couldn't get a single word out. She hung her head

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