At that moment, a hush settled over the dining room.

Breaking the silence, Ginger's sweet voice rang out. "Mommy, what's the proper way to address her?"

Mia responded tenderly, "You should call her Great-Grandma Laura."

"In that case, I need to find Great-Grandma Laura a present!" Ginger declared.

Mia's lips curved into a warm smile upon hearing Ginger's words.

Meanwhile, Sage casually stole a glance at Ginger and remarked, "Uncle Dominic hasn't given us the go-ahead for our trip to Bern City yet."

Turning his attention to Sage and Ginger, Dominic asked, "So, do both of you want to go back?"

Ginger nodded eagerly. "Great-Grandma Laura seems really sick. Maybe if I spend more time with her, she'll recover faster!"

In a fleeting moment, Mia's eyes shimmered with emotion. Ginger, always the comforting presence, never ceased to touch her heart.

Maintaining his stoic demeanor, Sage remarked, "It doesn't matter to me."

interjected, "Now that Mrs. Barrett Senior has finally woken up, I think it's only fair to let Sage

admire? You know well how the Barrett

him, "Come on, let go of past

reluctantly relented, saying, "Fine, you can take Sage and Ginger to Bern City. It's an opportunity to visit Aunt Patricia; I'm sure she's been eager to see these two." Upon hearing this, Mia

it'll be wonderful to reunite

in, "It's been too long since our last visit. Let's make sure to bring Aunt Patricia

for a visit too. I've been craving Aunt Patricia's cooking. It's been ages since I

lift from her shoulders. Despite initial hesitations, Dominic had

you, Dominic," Mia

Dominic's expression remained

never consented to you having contact with anyone from the Barrett family. I simply agreed to let you take Sage and Ginger

were deliberate, but she chose not to dwell on them. As long as Dominic had given his approval, she felt content. Still, Mia valued her brothers' supportiveness, always ready to accommodate her requests. However, she was mindful not to burden them

be made together, as a unified

engaged in a heartfelt conversation with Sage

for the Barrett family, she made it clear to him

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