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.

at the door and watched them. Gareth

worry, so she had no choice

glanced toward Julia. “You should go back

to move. “I want to see you and

she saw recently of

of the grandparents in

and felt conflicting emotions in her

regarded Julia as

but entered the car and closed the door. He then started

the rear-view mirror and saw Julia still watching them

Gareth and said calmly, “Do you have some work matter to talk

indifferently, “I have no

that he

before asking, “What did you want to

I need

back. I can get a taxi over

He knew

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