Chapter 243: Nearly Breaking Down Upon Seeing Grandma

"I’ll be home soon."

After a hurried goodbye, Chloe Reed hung up and drove straight to Jardinelle.

Her mind raced with thoughts the whole way there.

But by the time she reached the entrance of Jardinelle, she had composed herself, determined not to let her grandmother see that anything was amiss.

After all, her grandmother was elderly and not in the best of health. ’If the shock of everything that’s happened recently gets to her, she won’t be able to handle it!’

When she entered the living room, she saw an elderly woman with white hair on the sofa. Walker Grant was sitting beside her, talking to her.

"Grandma."

Chloe rushed over and threw herself into her grandmother’s arms.

grandmother hugged Chloe back, smiling as she stroked her hair. "You’re so grown up, yet you still act like a child. Aren’t you worried your husband will laugh at

she could act calm, that she could hide everything

chiding, Chloe almost broke down. A sharp sting pricked

will be muffled,

"I missed you."

why didn’t you come visit me? You little

her emotions. "Grandma, why the sudden visit? Why didn’t you tell me

her seventies. It breaks my heart to

"When I heard you mention the sapphire earrings, I just couldn’t sit still at home, so I decided to come

the corner of her eye before looking up. "Yes, I’ve already found them. I was planning to bring them to you once things settled

was

didn’t know she and Walker had separated. She quickly changed her story. "They’re in a safe deposit box at the bank. I’ll

me as a promise of his love. They were accidentally lost, and not long after, your grandfather passed away. It’s been a weight on my

"Mhm, now you’ll

nodded, her

"Grandma."

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