Mia felt it was necessary to obtain Sage's input.

But before she could voice her thoughts, Sage interjected, "But let's not forget about Grand-Aunt Patricia. She's still waiting for us at home."

At that moment, Ginger cautiously suggested, "Why don't we invite Grand-Aunt Patricia to join us for dinner?"

Mia concurred with a nod, "That's a thoughtful suggestion. It must get tiresome for her to eat at home all the time."

With Mia's approval, Ginger quickly fetched her Apple Watch and dialed Patricia's number.

After a brief moment, the call connected, and Patricia's warm voice came through. "Hello, dear, have you all made it back home safely?"

"Hello, Grand-Aunt Patricia, we're heading out for a meal. Would you care to join us?"

"Going out for dinner? Who's joining in?"

"Just... just the four of us."

On the other end of the line, Patricia asked tentatively, "Will Mr. Barrett be accompanying you as well?"

Timothy quickly confirmed, "Yes, I just escorted them from the hospital."

a beat, Patricia replied, "I see. Since you won't be back for dinner, I'll head to the Senior Citizens Center early. It's been a while since I last went. Anyway, enjoy your meal

Patricia ended the call. After all, she had

Mia was taken aback by

asked cautiously, "So... are we still going ahead with

affirmed with a

could sense Ginger's palpable anticipation for

further delay, they headed straight to the

entrance, holding the door open in a courteous

Sage, Mia took the lead, with Timothy following closely. Sneaking a glance at

offer support to Timothy was unmistakable. As an efficient secretary, he remained alert to swiftly resolve any issues that arose

in his work, disregarding any

with such narrow interests had certainly presented

the situation had

while also striving to strengthen the connection between Timothy, Mia, and their children. With these positive developments underway, winning Timothy's favor seemed like a natural

Ginger and Sage, Mia's attention was caught

that

glanced over and spotted Sharon standing beside a middle-aged woman. To her surprise, it was none other than Timothy's aunt, Edith. It

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