Bertha waved her off.

“Since when did you get so nasty? You’re older, acting like this toward a young girl?”

“No, you’ve got it wrong…” Amya started but Bertha cut her off.

“You know Miley saved my life, yet you talk down to her.

Are you trying to test me? Or are you hoping I kick the bucket out there?”

Bertha’s tone was sharp and her words were cutting.

Amya’s voice softened.

“You’re mistaken.

I didn’t mean to give her a hard time.

It’s just seeing Miley in the gossip columns… With the Pierce name, it’s not appropriate, you know?”

“Why is that a problem?” Bertha chimed in.

“Miley’s got her own career.

She’s independent.

Where else are we going to find a girl as capable as her?” She wasn’t having any of Amya’s negativity.

Amya was left speechless.

and has a heart of

perfect for my grandson?” Bertha kept on praising

were picking on her on

to speak but got shut

stayed quiet

Bertha’s change of heart

Bertha had not been singing

thought the older lady would stick up for her so strongly now? Miley chuckled to herself, feeling a

front of everyone but she didn’t dare to

of the ward

like

Miley, taking her hand, and said,

It’s lunchtime.

Let’s head home together.

the warmth of her

a sweet

“Sure thing.

Thanks.

was busy in her studio,

studio’s orders had spiked due to

to a niche market but struggled to

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