Chapter 853

Isaac felt a weight lift off his chest, his whole being relaxing now that the ordeal was over. The next day, Grace was in such agony from the incision that she had no choice but to pop some painkillers. But even those couldn’t fully stave off the waves of pain.

Daniel was beside himself with worry for Grace, his eyes rimmed red with tears.

But this only made Grace’s heart ache more. “Sweetie, don’t cry. I’m not in pain anymore.”

Standing by the window, Daniel’s voice trembled, barely above a whisper, “It’s okay if you hurt. I’ll blow on it and make it better.”

Grace let out a snort of laughter. “Okay.”

Daniel lifted her shirt and gently blew on her wound. He didn’t last long before his cheeks ached from the effort, eliciting chuckles from those around them.

Puffing up with resolve, Daniel declared, “I’m going to practice when I get home. I’ll be able to do it for much longer.”

Brittany pinched her son’s cheek affectionately. “You’ll have to work hard, darling.”

Grace’s condition visibly improved day by day.

Although she wanted to check on Joie, she was still bedridden.

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awkwardly, but she was faring much better than Grace. Seeing her in such discomfort softened Grace’s heart, even

as she remembered what Joie had done,

Joie left, Grace called out to her. “Take care of yourself once you’re abroad.”

small, wry smile. “Grandma, I will.”

a glass of water. “I’ll take good care of myself. You

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slightly as she saw Grace’s trusting demeanor.

She strode to her bed and flopped down, her movements so brisk that a sliver of

phone and

through. “You

surgery.” Joie boasted with pride. “The Salter family’s sending me away, so I might

saving Grace’s life couldn’t

way. “Let’s not contact

up, Joie

tender male voice came through, saying, “Go on.”

booked on a flight in two days;

investigating you. I’ll help you slip

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