Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 450 A Short Time to Live

That day, Ava told Grace to stop bullying me. I knew Grace wouldn't have forgotten it. Indeed, she paled and gluped.

I continued, “Also, stop saying this house belongs to your family. Do you know where your family would be without me and my company?! I was kind enough not to take away your current house.

“You can still be Ava’s grandmother if you behave. However, I'll shut you off from her if you insist on harassing me.” I looked at her sternly and understood something. I pitied her misfortune but resented her unwillingness to compromise.

Grace stared at me with misty eyes and remained silent for a while. Finally, she cleared her throat and asked, “Then why did you send Ava to Celestis Island? Why do you always seem to send her away whenever I visit?”

I replied, “It has nothing to do with you. Ava and I have other things happening, so you should understand that our lives have nothing to do with your family. Can't we arrange our own lives and schedules? Me sending Ava to Celestis Island was a coincidence.”

Grace retracted her aggressive stance and asked with a hint of uncertainty, “When will she get home?”

“She'll return when she’s happy again. I told you that I'll call you when she gets home.” I glanced at Grace. “Just keep your phone on.”

don’t have one,” Grace mumbled

was puzzled, wondering how she didn't have

approached the drawer beside the liquor cabinet, finding an old phone I had replaced. I turned it on, deleted my information, and handed it to Grace. “Here, there

in shock. "You're giving it to

Her demeanor pained my heart, and I wondered where Matthew's filial piety went. “Now, will you stop being

how can she be so arrogant? You

of weight and looked like a different person. With a heavy heart, I said, “You can tell me if you need anything. Since you cared so much for Ava, I'll

I still bothered with those from the Murphys. However, I would

her voice trembled, “You'll still let me see Ava? You

I'll tell you when she returns, and you can come and cook for

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