The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 132 Final Moments Of Elisa

When Elisa said that, her gaze gradually lowered to rest on Lysander’s belly.

“Grandma Elisa, there’s no such thing. Josiah and I… are doing just fine.”

“Don’t lie to me anymore. I know everything,” Elisa said. “You all think I’m old and senile, no longer able to recognize anyone, huh?”

“Not at all, Grandma Elisa. Don’t overthink things.”

“You don’t have to hide it from me anymore. The child has already told me everything.”

“The child?”

“The child you have with Josiah. She’s a beautiful girl. She came to see me this morning, dressed in a floral dress, with her hair in pigtails!”

Lysander choked up, momentarily at a loss for words.

Elisa continued, “She was such a darling, gently leaning against me and calling me Great–grandma. Oh, she was so pretty, bubbly, and lively. She even sang to me, clapping her hands while at it. What song was that again? It seemed to be a Stounian song. I’m old, and my hearing is not what it used to be, so I couldn’t quite catch it. All I remember is something along the lines of birch.”

Josiah was somewhat puzzled. “Birch?”

“Yes, birch.”

looked at Lysander.

a dull

birch, but bird. It’s the prenatal song I listened to in the first few days

She hummed softly.

immediately said, “Yes, this was the

in the conversation, Josiah and Susan shared a glance, both having a pretty good idea of

sob escape. She strove to keep her emotions in check, trembling

was no better, his eyes red–rimmed.

continued, “Lysander, the child wanted me to tell you she’s not mad at you. She only misses you greatly and regrets that she can’t be your child anymore. The angel told her to hurry

Lysander said nothing.

if there was a lump in her throat, leaving her

Final Moments

go to heaven too. But I can’t go back on a promise made to the child. I needed to see

“Grandma Elisa, please don’t say something so dispiriting. I’m a doctor. As long

can’t cure my illness. I’ve lived for over eighty

reason, Elisa could seemingly recognize

down together, huddling close. Considering his tall

“Mom, I’m here.”

“Grandma.”

It’s good that you’re both here. The child also had a message