“President Fuller called me earlier, so I came to visit,” Sonia answered.

Rose acted as if she was exasperated and grunted, “Hmph! That b*stard! Didn’t I tell him not to inform you?!”

 

“Grandma.” Sonia touched Rose’s hand in disappointment and asked, “Why didn’t you want me to know? Is it because you don’t like me?”

“No. Of course not.” Rose ruffled Sonia’s hair as she added, “I just didn’t want to worry you.”

“However, if you don’t tell me, I would be even more worried when I learn about it later and I would never forgive myself for not learning it any sooner.” Sonia gently held the old lady’s hand. “Promise me, Grandma. You must never keep me in the dark if something like this ever happens again.”

“I agree with Sonia since she has a point.” Mary expressed her agreement with Sonia’s words when she was done arranging the flowers in the vase.

 

Upon hearing what the ladies said, Rose grinned from ear to ear. “Alright. Alright, I promise I’ll tell you everything.”

“That’s more like it.” Sonia responded with a chuckle.

 

“I’m going to follow up with the doctor about your condition, Old Mrs. Fuller. So, perhaps I shall leave you and Sonia to it,” Mary said as she rubbed her hands.

ahead.”

Mary left, Rose seized Sonia’s hand and asked,

the pleasant ones. As she refused to worry Rose, she didn’t bring up a single word about the

heard laughter outside the ward, which Sonia

as the benevolent look on her face was instantly replaced by a glacial expression. Soon, the door was open before Jean and

why they didn’t look sad and worried about Rose’s condition. What’s wrong with these two people? Grandma is sick, but

Tina appeared to be surprised

who was sitting beside Rose. As Jean’s expression darkened, she questioned Sonia in a harsh

“I told Sonia to come. Do you have

awkward smile and spoke, “Easy, Mom. Of course, I don’t have a problem with that, but she is still an outsider after all, which doesn’t seem like

grunted and refuted Jean. “Who says Sonia is an outsider? She might have been forced to divorce Toby, but she will always continue to be like a granddaughter

Rose in

the shame on her face because she

a brittle smile despite her strong grudge against Sonia. I don’t understand what this old lady likes about her. She’s already left the

I should make a move now.” Sonia took a look at her watch and realized it was time for her to leave. Although she was planning on

release Sonia’s hand. “Stay with me for

confused but was still smart enough not to

you all this time, Old Mrs. Fuller, but why won’t you even cast an eye on me?

as she squinted and asked, “Why do you have a gift for an

aren’t you?” Rose showed her anger. “A leopard cannot change its spot, but you can never stop being greedy throughout the last decade since you married into the

mother? Toby is already 30 this year, so

knows for sure whether it’s

her

Rose that she was unbothered by Jean’s insolence. As an anxious look flashed across Sonia’s face, she leaned closer and gently rubbed Rose’s chest with her hand to help alleviate her difficulty

intense coughs as she was too panicky to think about her next move. “I-I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to work you up.” Oh man! I didn’t know this old lady was so weak that she could get a heart

prayers were answered when Rose finally

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