The More The Merrier

Chapter 693 We Are A Family

“Yes. I slept much more comfortably after getting my mattress changed.” Arissa grinned. “I wasn’t used to soft mattresses either back then. I wanted to come here with you this morning, but I overslept, and the kids didn’t wake me up either!”

Mary did not mind it.

“You’ve been working so hard these days, so you should get more rest. Don’t push yourself. Everything’s just as fine if it’s Benjamin and the others bringing me here. They’ve taken care of everything,” she reassured after hearing Arissa’s explanation.

The younger woman nodded in response.

“Can we come in now, Ms. York?” asked Tim.

He wanted to speak to Mary.

“Come on in, but be careful.”

The woman walked over and let the three children in. “Are Oliver and the others at Mr. Bailey’s office?”

“Yeah. Oliver, Jasper, and Jesse are there. Mr. Whitley is with them too,” Zachary reported.

Arissa nodded. She did not have to worry as long as the other kids were there.

Then, she poured Mary a glass of water and placed a straw inside the glass so that the latter could drink it with ease.

“Does your hand hurt, Great-grandaunt?” Tim asked worriedly, frowning as he leaned against the side of the bed.

at all,” Mary replied with

her. In the end, he still

chuckled in response to his heartwarming

“Have some water, Grandaunt.”

lips, and the latter lowered her head to drink water from

Issa. Take a

at the edge of the bed while pulling

that you need to do, okay? The

need to go to school too. Don’t let them come over too often. It isn’t good for

to school too. So after today,

you don’t drop by. I can

I don’t come over. I’ll drop by with the kids after work. When we’re not around, you can watch some TV if you ever get bored.

understand,” the elderly woman

let Mr. Bailey know if you ever feel

“Okay, I will.”

a gasp as

Grandaunt. Have some. It’s also almost time for you to

the soup, placed it on top of the bedside table, and

you really didn’t

Mary was beyond touched.

grinned at her. “What are you being