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!"

up and smiled at Aveline. "Just

hugged Barbara. "Grandma, why are

Barbara had taken to her instantly, always

experienced familial love, this was a magical feeling. It felt

not Lucas'.

"Because I like

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felt a pang of guilt for using Barbara to get back at Lucas. Maybe this

a while, and as the time for Lucas' arrival approached, Aveline said, "Grandma, when he

think I complained about him and bully me even more

became serious. "I won't

said, "Okay, I'll

ahead," Barbara

as she watched Aveline hide, looking a bit excited

Lucas bully his wife? This was unacceptable, he needed to be

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