Chapter 108

The maid stopped and answered, "Madam Pamela is leaving, ma'am."

'Grandma is leaving?' thought Corinne.

She began fearing for the worst, worried that what Francine did yesterday had scarred Pamela. Just then, she heard her calling her name softly.

"Corinne."

She looked up and saw Pamela walking over slowly to her.

"Grandma, I heard that you're leaving," Corinne said.

Pamela smiled kindly and sighed helplessly. "That's right. I need to go back to your grandfather. That stubborn old man refused to listen, even after he had just had his operation. He doesn't follow the doctor's orders when I'm not around, so I need to go back and keep an eye on him."

"I see." Once Corinne knew that was the reason why Pamela had to go back, she knew better than to ask her to stay longer. "Grandma, you have to look after yourself too. Have a safe journey home."

Pamela nodded and held Corinne's hand softly. "Corinne, I know you've been through a lot after you married Jeremy. Francine had gone too far