Chapter 628

"Don't worry," Shane reassured her. "Mom's been through all kinds of storms. Trust me, she won't be shocked."

Feeling the warmth in his palm, Haley nodded. "I hope so."

Half an hour later, they arrived at the Ford residence. Shane and Haley entered together and explained the events of the past few days to Mrs. Ford Sr.

As it turned out, Mrs. Ford Sr. was much calmer than Haley had expected. She held Haley's hand and gently patted her soft hair. "My dear, you've been through so much. If you hadn't come, I wouldn't have known all that's happened to you recently."

Then she glared at Shane. "And you! How dare you hide such big things from me!"

Shane awkwardly scratched his nose. "Sorry, Mom. I didn't want to worry you."

"Enough with the excuses. If anything happened to Haley or my grandchild, you'd be the one to blame!"

Seeing that Mrs. Ford Sr. was genuinely angry, Haley quickly interjected, "I'm fine, Mom. Visiting my mom's grave was my decision. Shane didn't know about it."

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