Chapter 248: Stop Acting

Whatever was said on the other end of the line brought a smile to Grandma’s face. She nodded. "Alright, I’ll be waiting for you."

The call ended quickly.

Chloe Reed then asked, "Grandma, what was that about?"

The old woman said with a smile, "Your mother has someone who comes to clean my place regularly. They went yesterday and found I wasn’t home, so she called today to ask about it. I told her I was here, and she said she wants to meet."

She was overjoyed. "Chloe, your mother hasn’t called me in a very long time."

A complicated feeling welled up inside Chloe Reed, but she couldn’t let it show on her face. "Okay," she said. "I’ll go with you."

"There’s no need." The old woman waved her hand. "You go to work. I’ll head back home after I see your mother."

"So soon?" Chloe couldn’t bear the thought of her leaving. "Stay here a few more days, Grandma. I’ve really missed you."

The old woman replied, "Then you can come visit me when you’re not busy. I’m not used to it here."

Reed hugged her grandmother, wheedling her

Chloe had no choice but to

going to stay with her grandmother to prevent Autumn Linton from saying anything she

the Reed family home. Autumn Linton was home recuperating now, and her

"Chloe, you’re back too."

was very

"Mom, please sit."

tea and fruit. Although she wore a smile, the sense of distance was

you let me know you were coming?

to see Chloe, and to get the

"Chloe gave

The old woman nodded. "I’ve been looking for them. You knew that, didn’t

looked like she wanted to say something more, but Chloe Reed cut her off.

this, Autumn Linton glanced at her and saw the clear warning in her eyes. "He’s at the office," she

what would you like to eat? I’ll

prepare anything." The old woman shook her head.

are you in such

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