Just as Renee was wondering if she should just allow Francine to take the kids with her, the old woman’s voice turned unusually serious. “Ren, I know you still hold resentment towards the family. I know you hate my son, and you hate me too. I understand that we were horrible towards you, but Grandpa Timothy has always treated you with nothing but sincerity, hasn’t he? He always treated you like you were his own granddaughter, right?”

“I will always remember the kindness he showed me,” Renee admitted.

“So please, can you go along with it just this once? For his sake? We just want him to be happy.”

Renee remained silent.

Seeing that the woman wasn’t giving in, Francine sighed. “You might not know this, but the old man’s health is deteriorating rapidly. The doctor said he wasn’t even sure if he’d make it through winter this year.”

didn’t Grandpa Timothy go through a heart transplant surgery?

during the time you left Beach City. Besides, a heart transplant can only do so much – it doesn’t take

Timothy never told me about any of this! Every time I went to see him, he was always so energetic. I really thought he was getting better…” Renee protested, her eyes reddening. Timothy was like her own grandfather, after all. Thinking

go of such an amazing wife. He prayed for you to come back all the

a tough person, but even she had a lump in her throat as she spoke. She let out a cough and continued, “Stef actually didn’t want me to tell you

old man prohibited me from mentioning it too. All he wanted was for you two to make amends, and for you, especially, to live a happy life. He didn’t want you to force yourself for any reason. But every day, I watch as the old man’s condition worsens,

little ones away, and that Renee’s anger was completely justified. However, she didn’t want to delay this any longer, especially with

thoughts. “If the kids can make Grandpa Timothy happy, then please take them for a visit. My issues with Stefan Hunt should not affect them

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