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."

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

Erin was taken aback.

twitched. "This is not the time

nothing more important than spending time with

paused. "Is

didn't respond but squeezed Lewis' hand. "Come

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

the front passenger seat,

loosely over her shoulders, and she held a small trash bag for the pistachio shells. She

always have something in her mouth, Erin

shifted her

at

Mrs. Horton was sitting in the garden, soaking up the sun. Next to her was Selena, Oliver's illegitimate daughter. Selena was smiling sweetly as she massaged old Mrs. Horton's legs. "Great-grandma, does that

Horton chuckled lightly but

know I wasn't allowed to come home before, which is why I haven't had the chance to show you how much I care. But from now on, I'll visit you

"Are you here to keep me company, or to keep an eye on my

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,

saved you. Great-grandma, you should let him show his respect and devotion to

the plate beside her and held it up to old Mrs. Horton. "Here, have a piece of

Horton replied, "I have diabetes. I

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