Despite my lingering resentment, I had to forgive them. After all, they were Jethro's family. Dwelling on grievances would only make me look petty.As I entered the living room, I noticed everyone was already gathered. Doris was eating the fruits the housekeeper passed to her. Her glance toward me was as cold as ever, a stark contrast to her previous warmth when the baby's gender was revealed. Her indifference had returned, and it upset me. However, I preferred her coldness rather than her changed attitude because of the child's gender.I approached Raymond, who seemed engrossed in his newspaper, and greeted, "Hey, Grandpa."He acknowledged my presence with a nod and a simple, "You're here.""Yes, I’m sorry, Grandpa," I replied awkwardly, aware of the weight his words carried."What’s there to apologize for? It’s normal for young people to have conflicts. Don't treat me as an old-fashioned coot," he replied, his demeanor relaxed and understanding.Within the Willows, only Raymond
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