Chapter 256 Relieving Her Feelings

Charlotte’s sobs suddenly hitched, and before she knew it, she was hiccupping uncontrollably. Her face flushed bright red with embarrassment as she clung to Ava, not letting go.

Even though they hadn’t seen each other in five years, the moment their arms met, the old, familiar warmth swept over her. Ava smelled like sun–dried warmth, mixed with the faint scent of hospital disinfectant.

Charlotte missed this so much.

Standing quietly to the side, Pete watched the scene unfold. He could tell that Charlotte’s tears weren’t just from missing Ava. Her sobs were full of frustration, regret, and years of repressed emotion finally breaking free.

He handed her a tissue.

“Thanks,” Charlotte murmured, her voice muffled.

Ava’s gaze softened as she looked at Charlotte’s swollen, tear–streaked face. Sighing, she said, “You little brat, is it only when something happens to me that you show up? Do I even still matter to you?”

Charlotte immediately shook her head. “No, Grandma, it’s not like that. I’m sorry.”

Though she scolded her, Ava’s smile betrayed her true feelings. She gently wiped the tears from Charlotte’s face and said,

Chapfer 256 Relieving Her Feelings Why didn’t you bring him to see me?”

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“I can’t bring him. What if

is that? Are you

back into Ava’s arms, her voice muffled as she pouted, “I

where she could throw caution to the wind, act

now, and you’re still acting like a kid? Pete’s right here. Aren’t you worried

her tears, trying to compose

I like. The scent from its pollen would make great incense. Once I’m up and about,

exasperated. “You’ve barely healed from your fall, and you’re already

not the

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eyes softened with affection. “You look exhausted. Go get some rest. Come back

tonight. I

her stay. If she goes back now, she won’t get any sleep

soft sigh, Ava gave in. “Alright,

need anything, just call me,”

careful on the road,”

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