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

Erin was taken aback.

is not

sighed. "Erin, there's nothing more important than spending time with

"Is that

respond but squeezed Lewis' hand. "Come

climbed into the back seat, pulling out her bag of pistachios and starting to munch

seat,

bag for the pistachio shells. She had packed the pistachios neatly in her bag and hadn't eaten any at the cemetery, showing her respect for

something in her mouth, Erin wasn't as annoying as

shifted her

they arrived at the Horton

sun. Next to her was Selena, Oliver's illegitimate daughter. Selena was smiling sweetly as

Mrs. Horton chuckled lightly but didn't say

wasn't allowed to come home before, which is why I haven't had the chance to

her off. "Are you here to keep me company, or to keep an eye

but she quickly recovered, smiling again. "Of 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, so my dad hasn't had the chance to be close to you, but I promise,

you. Great-grandma, you should let him show his respect and devotion to you. I'm just here

it up to old Mrs. Horton. "Here, have a piece of watermelon.

replied, "I have diabetes. I

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