Chapter 1436

Not wanting the islanders to link her with this man and stir up gossip that might upset her grandfather, Marlowe chose not to follow Mitchel and headed straight home instead.

As soon as Marlowe got home, she noticed her grandfather and Brock searching the yard for her.

She quickly entered the yard and called out to them, “Uncle Brock, Grandpa.

Her grandfather visibly relaxed at the sight of her and gently scolded, “Where have you been? Always in a rush.

Marlowe, feeling a bit guilty, explained, “I realized I left my basket on the beach, so I went back to find it, But I didn’t find it yet.

Granger sighed and said, “Your uncle already brought it back for you.

Brock set the basket down and grinned.

“Here you go.

I have to head back now.

My little ones are waiting for me.

and waved goodbye

her grandfather couldn’t resist

careless,

to be more careful, or you’ll lose

smiled, took her grandfather’s arm, and tried to lighten

home, Grandpa,

led him inside, attempting to cheer

made breakfast

Let’s eat together.

gave her a resigned smile and agreed,

breakfast, Granger went for a walk, while

she went upstairs to her

she saw the medical

empty, and a wave of

off the creeping negativity, and

spending the last two nights on the couch, she was thrilled to be back in her

then, her phone buzzed with

her best friend from the capital,

“Reply to me!”

“Say something!”

concern, Marlowe quickly replied, “Relax, I’m still

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