Chapter 89

James closed the door behind him, hesitating as he approached the bedside, uncertain of how to start.

He had acted impulsively earlier, and now he worried about upsetting his grandmother, especially given her fragile health.

Just as he debated whether to broach the subject, Mrs. Ford Sr. spoke up, "I'm already aware that you want to call off the engagement with Haley. Is there anything else?"

Observing his hesitant demeanor, Mrs. Ford Sr. wondered what else might be troubling him. After all, she knew her grandson better than anyone.

If Haley hadn't visited her a few days ago, she wouldn't have agreed to the engagement. This engagement had been arranged by her and Haley's mother, Yvonne, years ago.

Now that Yvonne was gone and Haley's father showed bias, without the backing of the Ford family, Haley would undoubtedly face hardship.

But now she understood Haley's intentions and wouldn't force her to stay engaged.

James widened his eyes in astonishment. "Grandmother, how did you fi