Chapter 711

After dinner, Granny Luisa and Granny Rebecca exchanged knowing smiles and encouraged Marc and Nelly to call it a night. They secretly wished the couple would give them a grandchild

soon.

Granny Luisa said, “We’re all stuffed and it’s getting late. Marc, why don’t you and Nelly go get some shut–eye? Tomorrow’s Saturday, you guys don’t have to work. You can catch some z’s.”

Cornelia noticed it was late, “Granny, I should head back to my rental.”

Granny Luisa frowned, “Go where? You’re one of us now, a Hartley. We got plenty of space for you, no need to go back to that rental. People might get the wrong idea, and think we don’t treat you right. Nelly, you might not fully get it yet, but this is your home too. In Riverton, newlyweds bunk at the family home for a couple of weeks. It’s tradition.”

Cornelia mumbled, “We’ve been married for two years, not exactly newlyweds.”

Granny Luisa just wanted to keep Cornelia close, “The date on the marriage certificate doesn’t matter. What matters is that you’re here tonight as a Hartley for the first time.”

chimed in, “You guys can’t stand living with us old

“Marc, help your wife to

He defended Cornelia,

Marc a grateful look. He always knew how to make her

mattered most.

felt a bit guilty, “We… we weren’t

Rebecca noticed Cornelia’s upset expression and

rest. I’ll take Nelly for a walk in the yard.” Marc said, then

watched them leave, “Rebecca, did I come on too

“You’re usually so sweet to her; you’ve never

feel hurt. I need to find a way to

hold grudges. She might forget by

not holding grudges is her being kind. I should still apologize. It’s hot out, I’ll whip up some chilled juice for

for treating Nelly so well,

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