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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Ava’s hand in both of hers. “I can’t bring him.

kind of silly talk is that? Are you jealous of your

her voice muffled as she pouted, “I don’t

a childish stubbornness in her tone, as if she’d finally found a safe place where she could throw caution

and you’re still acting like a kid? Pete’s

her tears, trying to compose herself. “Sorry, Grandma. How’s

like. The scent from its pollen would

fall, and you’re already

It’s just a broken leg, not the end

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Go get some

tonight.

been quietly watching, spoke up. “Ava, let her stay. If she goes back now, she won’t get any sleep

Ava gave in. “Alright, stay if

getting late. I’ll head out. If you need anything, just call me,” Pete said,

the road,” Ava nodded.

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