Keira's heart clenched at Lewis's words.

When old Mr. Sims passed, she had already felt a deep sense of sadness and loss. If it were old Mrs. Horton…

She couldn't even bear to think about it.

If she was feeling this way, how much worse must it be for Lewis?!

Keira immediately reached out and took his hand. "Lewis, let's put everything aside for now and spend some real time with Grandma."

Grandma was nearing the end of her life. She wasn't suffering from any major illness, just the inevitable decline that came with her age.

Saving Jodie South was important… but saving her required timing and opportunity.

Last time, Erin had already said the chance to return home only came every three months, and the next opportunity was still over a month away.

For now, there wasn't much else Keira could do. She decided to focus on spending quality time with old Mrs. Horton.

Lewis nodded in agreement.

Erin popped up beside them. "You think capturing the Special Division means you've got everything under control now? Let me tell you, that lioness in country A is still lurking somewhere, waiting to pounce."

her. "Lions don't stalk prey like that.

Erin was taken aback.

is not

more important

paused. "Is that

respond but squeezed Lewis' hand. "Come on, let's

for the car. Naturally, Erin climbed into the back seat, pulling out her bag of

front passenger seat, Keira glanced over at

held a small trash bag for the pistachio shells. She had packed the pistachios neatly

seemed to always have something in her mouth, Erin wasn't as annoying as she

her gaze

arrived at the Horton

illegitimate daughter. Selena was smiling sweetly as she massaged

Mrs. Horton chuckled lightly but didn't

I haven't had the chance to show you how much I care.

cut her off. "Are you here to keep me

course not! I'm here out of genuine care. An elder is like a treasure in the family. My dad says the same thing. It's just that Uncle Lewis has always been taking up your time,

on. "He often tells me about how he once saved you. Great-grandma, you should let him show his

saying that, she picked up a piece of fruit from the plate beside her and held it up to old Mrs. Horton.

"I have diabetes.

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