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. “What

Lysander, a dull ache spreading

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

She hummed softly.

was the song. She sang it

a glance, both having a pretty good idea of what was

streamed down her face, yet she dared not let a single sob escape. She strove to keep her emotions in check, trembling even as

his eyes red–rimmed. He

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 back to heaven,

Lysander said nothing.

as if there was a lump in her throat, leaving her unable to utter a

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made to the child. I needed to see you one last time and tell you all this in

Lysander broke down, tears streaming down her face. “Grandma Elisa, please don’t say something so

I’ve lived for over eighty years, and it’s enough. Susan, Josiah,

Elisa could seemingly recognize them

and Lysander squatted down together, huddling close. Considering his tall stature and

“Mom, I’m here.”

“Grandma.”

also had a message for me to pass on