EuropeNovelChapter 1053: As the pair headed for the elevator, Gracie hurried after them, refusing to let the matter about Brenna's plan drop. "Ethan, there are plenty of relatives who can take care of your grandmother. You shouldn't rush off now. We need more tto review Brenna's proposal; it's too risky!" "I only have one grandma, and there's always tto make money." Ethan's tone was cold. He had no patience for Gracie's heartless suggestion.
Once inside the elevator, Brenna reached for Ethan's hand and tried to ease his worry. "Your grandmother has always been strong, Ethan. It's just her pelvis; she'll recover. Don't worry too much." A small nod cfrom Ethan as memories flooded back. "I spent half my childhood running away from fights with my mother, hiding at my grandmother's place. Even when my mother calledstubborn or caused a scene, my grandmother never blamed me. She would just pullinto the kitchen and cook my favorite dishes. She was the only one who really cared aboutbefore." Lost in her thoughts, Gracie looked at the elevator doors as they slid shut. Quietly, she whispered to herself, "Why does he care so much about his grandmother? Maybe she means more to him than I realized." A moment's pause was all she needed before she straightened up. "That must be it. I have to go there, too," she said, her resolve hardening.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAnother elevator was waiting, and she stepped in without a second's hesitation. At this point, Ethan had becher only lifeline. Deep down, she knew his heart already belonged to Brenna, so winning him over seemed nearly impossible. But what if she managed to win over his family? It dawned on her that Elsa's dislike for Brenna might be her opening. Maybe if she played her cards right, she could still tip the odds in her favor.
Meanwhile, Ethan and Brenna emerged from the elevator, trailed by Neville. Calm as ever, Neville stepped forward and said, "Mr. Mitchell, please wait here. I'll bring the car around right away." Ethan nodded and continued sharing his childhood memories with Brenna.
Brenna listened attentively.
Within seconds, Neville brought the car over.
At that smoment, Gracie hurried out of the other elevator and rushed over to join them. "Ethan, I'm genuinely worried about your grandmother. I know sof the best orthopedic surgeons in Norview; maybe I can help," she suggested, already having rehearsed her pitch on the way down.
Check chapter source at galnoShe hoped Ethan would see the sense in her offer and agree to let her tag along.
Ethan thought about it for a second, then agreed, "Alright." The thought crossed his mind that if Belen's situation becmore complicated, Gracie's medical connections abroad might actually prove useful. Brenna recognized Gracie's intentions immediately. She kept quiet, her expression cool and unreadable. When their eyes met, Gracie's gaze flickered with hostility.
They then all got inside the car.
With Gracie now along for the ride, Ethan's urge to share childhood m stories Vanished.
The drive to the hospital passed in tense silence, the city lights blurring the The content is on by novelenglish.net!
Inside the emergency ward, Belen remained under observation. Due to her age, surgery couldn't proceed right away. Doctors needed to ensure her body could handle the risks before moving forward.
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