Abby had always gotten along well with Grandma York and instinctively didn't want to bother her.

"Sister," Abby said, her tone cautious, "if you have any issues, just take them up with Evan directly. Don't involve Grandma York. She may be strong for her age, but she's still in her early eighties. A long journey could be too much for her, and we couldn't forgive ourselves if anything happened."

Adalee chuckled, her tone teasing. "I've heard that Grandma York is quite the lively spirit-an 'old naughty girl' who loves a good spectacle. She's strong, yes, and I think she'd enjoy watching the drama unfold."

Abby sighed. "Please don't, Sister. Grandma York is the backbone of the York family. She's so dear to me, and I'd never forgive myself if anything jeopardized her safety. She's not just strong; she's sharp, too. I truly admire everyone in the York family." She paused briefly, recalling the words of her master. He had always reassured her, saying that if she married into the York family, she'd never need to worry. If she married elsewhere, however, he feared the family or the man might not treat her well. Adalee snapped Abby out of her thoughts. "Does Grandma York know how to use WhatsApp?" "Yes," Abby confirmed. "She's surprisingly tech-savvy for her age."

after confirming several times that Adalee wouldn't ask Grandma York to make the trip. Finally, she gave her sister Grandma York's phone number. But her curiosity-and concern-got the better of her. "Sister, what exactly did you say or do to Evan?" Adalee's tone turned nonchalant. "I didn't do much. Just teased him a little. I didn't hit him or scold him. After all, you still

wouldn't get off so easily. Since you do, I'll settle for venting my frustrations and

abruptly ended the call. "Anyway, I'm off to

things

gnawed at her. She packed up her things, grabbed her bag, and turned off the lights in her office. The top floors of the building, housing

echoing in the stillness. As she walked out, she ran into two female

hesitated before saying, "Vice President Du, Mr. York

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