Chapter 487

Allison got a call from the hospital nurse, saying Grace was ready to be discharged. She rubbed her forehead and said, “Thank you. I got it.” After hanging up, her brows remained furrowed.

She couldn’t suppress the pressure in her heart, feeling like there was a lump in her chest that just wouldn’t go away. After a few minutes, she sighed and called Emma, asking her to find a reliable home service agency. She needed a nanny to take care of Grace.

Emma was efficient. By the afternoon, a nanny had arrived at Blue Mountain Estate. Allison called the nanny and gave her some instructions, especially reminding her to make sure Grace took her meds on time, and look after her diet and general well-being. The guest bedroom would be the nanny’s quarters.

The nanny nodded, “Understoods.”

When Grace got home and pushed open the door, she saw the living room was tidy as a pin. A woman in her forties, wearing a blue apron, with her mid-length hair tied up, was mopping the floor. Seeing Grace, Sammy said, “Miss Zimmer sent me to look after you.”

As a nanny assigned by the home service agency, Sammy had no idea about what was going on between Grace and Allison. She just assumed it was a busy daughter unable to take care of her sick mother.

at this stranger in her house, feeling bewildered. It seemed like she was thinking about what Sammy had just said. “You said my daughter

her mop, “Yes, Miss

Grace, Miss Zimmer has instructed me that

The layout hadn’t changed, but there were fewer books on the shelf and

face turned pale, she took a step back and leaned against the door. Sure enough, Allison

but she didn’t want to meddle in others’ affairs. She just hoped to do her job well. The pay was good, and she feared if Grace wasn’t satisfied, she might be sent back to the agency. So she quickly said with enthusiasm, “Ms. Grace,

down on the

prepare dinner. She took out her phone and texted Allison, “Miss Zimmer, Ms. Grace has gone to

phone on the table. She walked over to the bar and took out a bottle of red wine. She poured herself half a glass and took a sip. The wine was mellow and sweet; she drank one glass after

words echoed in her mind.

could a woman like Grace give birth to a

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