Chapter 15 – Going to the Horton Residence House One Manor of Oceanion was quite legendary. It sat halfway up a hill with the whole community sprawling across three thousand acres, and Horton’s old house bathed in over two thousand acres. The rest were a few dozen small villas that dotted around the Horton property. … Read more
Chapter 14 – Puppy Keira asked, “What’s his name?” She was quite curious about who this “Grandson” was. Given the wide range of her work, there was a chance they had met. The old lady gestured her over. Keira bent down, moved closer, and then heard what the old lady said. “I’ll only tell you. … Read more
Chapter 13 – The Old Lady’s Trickery The nearly ninety-year-old woman’s skin was loose and saggy. Her once youthful features were no longer distinguishable. She lay with her wizened hand on her chest as though she could drop dead at any moment. Taylor thought he was overthinking things. A person of Old Mrs. Horton’s status … Read more
Chapter 12 – Old Mrs. Horton The door to the room was open. Lewis looked at Old Mrs. Horton and found her complexion healthy. After that, he took a careful look around. The room was neat and clean, and the small two-bedroom apartment was very cozy. The table was set with four dishes of light, … Read more
Chapter 11 – “Grandson” Comes Calling Lewis took note of the address and replied “Sure. Sorry for disturbing you.” He had to bring a family doctor to check on his grandmother tonight, or else he would be worried. “Need Iron” didn’t reply again. He could tell she didn’t like polite formalities. Lewis quietly made note … Read more
Chapter 10 – Have You Been to the Civil Affairs Bureau? When Keira’s mobile phone rang, Lewis was slightly taken aback. He turned to look at Keira. “Need Iron” was her? Keira answered the phone, “Hello.” But Lewis heard no sound in the receiver. He looked at his phone and found out that the line … Read more
Chapter 9 – Meeting The receptionist personally escorted Isla to the elevator. While waiting for the elevator, Isla noticed that Keira hadn’t left and was sitting on the couch in the lobby, obviously not intending to leave. How shameless. Isla glanced at the receptionist. “You guys really have it tough. I will mention to Jake … Read more
Chapter 8 – He Needs Her Help Keira clenched her jaw, feeling utterly anxious. Just as she was about to leave, Mrs. Olsen sent her a WhatsApp message. “There’s no rush. Are you working this Saturday? I’d like to buy you lunch.” Only then did Keira understand that her concern had made her anxious. Lunch … Read more
Chapter 7 – Lewis Is Too Generous Keira decorated the place she rented in a neat and cozy way. She watched as the elderly woman sitting at the table drinking her third glass of water, and said seriously, “I really am not your granddaughter-in-law.” “Yes, you are,” The old lady was very stubborn. She held … Read more
Chapter 6 – Find Granddaughter-in-Law The school entrance bustled with people, their faces full of life and vitality. Keira walked beside her electric scooter, her lonely presence standing out among the crowd. She licked the swollen corner of her mouth with her tongue, her voice raspy. “Speak.” “The Horton family appears prestigious, but their inner … Read more