Chapter 842

Grace shook her head, her eyes tired yet resolute.

“Grandma, dinner’s ready,” Noel announced as he pushed open the door. Spotting Manuel in the room, he rolled his eyes! “What brings you here?”

Manuel, trying to appear endearing, said, “Noel…”

“Don’t call me that.” Noel chuckled dryly. “You bolted faster than a rabbit during the compatibility tests, but once a suitable donor was found, you’re suddenly in the picture. You’re really trying to play me, aren’t you?”

Manuel’s face flushed with embarrassment as his motives were laid bare.

“Just go home, will you?”

Grace, wishing to avoid any squabble, firmly showed him the door.

Without further ado, Manuel left, taking his bruised ego with him.

After he was gone, Noel approached Grace’s bedside. “Grandma, you shouldn’t bother with him. He’s not worthy of being a Salter.”

Cowardly and irresponsible.

belonged only to Leda and her son. Had he ever thought

grandson is the one who’s truly there for me.”

the hospital, giving Brittany a much-needed breather to return to

their project, and just before leaving, she asked, “Brittany, how’s Grace

needs rest. If all goes well, she might have the transplant by

“That’s good to hear.”

and asked, “Does that mean Joie’s

but for Grace’s sake, she would tolerate Joie. “For now,

thinned. “Is there

If something happened once

surveillance. She won’t be able to some

a move for

learned his lesson; he’d hired the most reliable bodyguards to watch Joie

state-of-the-art GPS tracking device-hidden and inescapable.

Brittany didn’t mention

had an appointment in the afternoon, so she took

cab, only to find Nathan behind the wheel.

driving

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