Chapter 111

Barbara's face instantly showed anger, her wrinkled features hardening. "That brat! I've told him before that a wife should be cherished, not bullied. He dares to bully you? I'll call him right now!"

She reached for her phone, which she always wore around her neck. It was an old-fashioned button phone with speed dial, and she quickly called Lucas.

"Grandma." Lucas's warm, magnetic voice came through the phone.

Barbara glanced at Aveline, who put a finger to her lips, signaling her not to mention her presence.

"Where are you, Lucas?"

Lucas replied, "I'm at home. Do you miss me, Grandma?"

Barbara huffed. "I miss you? Do you miss me? When was the last time you visited me?"

Lucas said, "I've been a bit busy lately. I'll come over right now."

Barbara responded, "Good, I'll be waiting!"

and smiled at Aveline. "Just wait, I will

are

first encounter, Barbara had taken to her instantly, always smiling and treating her

love, this was a magical feeling. It felt like Barbara was her biological

not Lucas'.

"Because I like you

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a pang of guilt for using Barbara to get back at

approached, Aveline said, "Grandma,

him and bully me even more when we

immediately became serious. "I won't say a

smiled and said, "Okay, I'll hide

ahead," Barbara

looking a bit excited

lesson. How could Lucas bully his wife? This was unacceptable, he needed

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