“Oh, you’re at home,” Gloria was surprised when she saw Jared and Nicole walking down the flight of stairs with the kids.

She waved to the kids and said, “Come to Grandma!”

“Grandma!” Nolan and Lana responded, and sprinted toward Gloria.

Nicole and Jared soon caught up and sat down on the couch next to Gloria.

“Dad? Mom? Did you guys visit Grandpa?”

“Yes, we just came back from his place. Your grandfather wanted to have dinner with us, but we’ve declined his invitation. We wanted to come back and have dinner with you,” Daniel explained.

“Is Grandpa alright?” Nicole asked with concern.

‘He’s fine. But it’s taking quite some time for him to let go of things,” Daniel sighed.

This was inevitable. Fortunately for them, Benjamin’s current condition was relatively stable, which was a relief to them.

will get better with time,” Nicole reassured, knowing her parents

his

and disappointed, all these feelings would eventually

out, startled to

too,” Gloria said.

a tad anxious as he had an inkling that

attention to himself and being interrogated about the news. To his surprise, however, no one asked him

the lack of curiosity from his family. He was unnerved by their treatment

three knocks on the door, which startled him, as he knew

sighed, as he

revealing Nicole, who caught him by surprise. “Why are you

you want here?” Nicole retorted, rolling

was

now, Nicole

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