Chapter 319

After ending her call with Carol, Maja dialed the hospital. The doc filled her in.

“Mr Pennyfeather seemed to be coming around last night, but he’s back to being stable today. We’re still not sure when he’ll wake up.”

Hearing this, Maja hung her head, feeling a pang of pain. She had planned to head straight to the hospital, but then Cristina Perkins rang her up.

“Your grandparents showed up at the Pennyfeather’s house. They heard about your dad and wanted to see him.”

Hearing this, Maja went pale. Her grandparents lived in Crystalbrook Valley, and she’d avoided visiting them the few times she’d been there. Mainly because after her mom gave birth to her, her grandparents gave her the cold shoulder.

In Crystalbrook Valley, newlywed women usually live with their husband’s parents for a while.

the eldest son, had a younger brother. Her grandparents favored Neil’s brother, so Neil was always given the short end

house the very next day. They didn’t even have a meal on their wedding night

because her grandparents couldn’t stand Lillian, who often got an

to Neil’s brother,

Lillian to Greenfield early on, starting from scratch and gradually building up his

Maja was born, her grandparents threw a fit when they found–out it was.a.girl. At the time, Neil was still working in Greenfield, and only Daly Elston and Susan Elston were there with Lillian. So Lillian had

took Lillian and newborn Maja to Greenfield, cutting ties with his family back home.

did the right thing. Even before her

Greenfield, even going

they had no idea about Neil’s situation; why would they suddenly show

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