Julia was reluctant to let Elisa go, but she had run out of ways to persuade her. “All right then. It’s late, and I shouldn’t keep you here any longer. It would be best if you headed home soon. It’s not safe to be out so late.”

Elisa nodded, but before she could say anything, Gareth said, “I’ll send her back. I happen to have some work matters to discuss with her.”

Elisa frowned and was deeply against Gareth’s offer.

However, she remembered they would have to work together soon. He might need to instruct her on some work matters. Thus, she did not refuse.

Julia was surprised and wanted to say something. But she saw Elisa’s expression and kept quiet.

Elisa smiled at Julia. “Grandma, I’ll be leaving first.”

“Sure, come and see me again when you’re free. You don’t have to come when you’re busy with work. You should prioritize work.”

Elisa smiled and nodded. “All right. I understand.”

After exchanging a few more words, Gareth and Elisa left together.

his car in the yard. Julia stood at the door and watched them. Gareth walked to the front passenger’s

She did not want Julia to worry, so she had no choice but to

toward Julia. “You should

want to

lashes fluttered as she recalled a video she saw recently of grandparents watching longingly as their grandchildren

reminded Elisa of

and felt conflicting

Julia as her real

the door. He

the rear-view mirror and saw Julia still watching them

manor, Elisa turned to Gareth and said calmly, “Do you

indifferently, “I have no reason to

that he was telling the

briefly before asking, “What did you want

I need to

I can get a

expression turned cold. He

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