Francine stood speechless for a moment. She completely forgot that she was supposed to prepare food for the picnic!

Pamela emerged slowly from the kitchen and said, “Corinne! I just had some desserts made for the children. There are cookies and cakes. We also have plenty of bread at home. I’ll have the nanny make some sandwiches for you. I’ll have all the food packed up nicely, and I trust that should suffice for a picnic.”

Francine burst into a smile upon hearing that and rushed toward her grandmother enthusiastically. “Your timing is impeccable, Grandma!”

Pamela was not particularly fond of her vivacious granddaughter and pushed her away.

By contrast, she looked at Corinne lovingly and said, “You’ve been working very hard recently, and it’s about time you take a break this weekend.”

Corinne smiled and replied, “Okay. I will.”

The three children were thrilled and called out in unison, “Thank you, Great-Grandma!”

Hearing her great-grandchildren address her as great-grandmother was a source of pride and joy for Pamela.

treats for you. Be sure to listen to your mother and aunt when you’re out later. Don’t

“Okay!” Joey said.

be good!”

I’ll be good, too!” Christine

with delight. “Such good kids you all

helped the three children prepare some extra clothes and directed them to fill their water bottles. She then

all the food

was set, Corinne and Francine bid Pamela farewell. They, along with the kids, got into the car and set off on their

three kids sang along in high

she saw her children in such

driver to pick up someone from the University

and turned

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