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, Chapter 148 Your Mother Came Today , 5 Pearls: , Elena didn’t harbor any suspicions toward Jonathan. She approached the boy, squatting down to his level. “Do you remember where your home is? I’ll take you home, okay?” , Elena’s unexpectedly amiable demeanor left Jonathan somewhat taken aback. , Although Cecelia had never told him about Elena, he had already done his research. , Elena, originally the heiress of the Griffiths family, was an iron lady. , After marrying Wren, she found herself raising their son alone, as her husband never showed concern for family matters. In public, she never wore a smile in front of anyone. , While Jonathan was still in a daze, Elena spoke again. “If you remember your daddy’s or mommy’s phone number, I can call , Snapping back to reality, Jonathan bowed toward her. “Thank you, Madam. Could you drop me off at the main road’s bus stop? I know how to take the bus back home.” , His politeness and intelligence made Elena like him even more. , She sighed. Nathaniel had listened to me, my grandson would be this old now. , “All right, hop in. I’ll drive you to the bus station.” , Knowing that Elena was his grandmother, Jonathan wasn’t worried that she might be a bad person. He got into the car, eager to find out what kind of person she really wa , Once he got in the car, Elena couldn’t resist chatting with the little boy. , Jonathan began with a question. “This mansion is huge. Do you live here?” , Elena grinned in response. “This is my son’s home. I don’t live here.” , Jonathan continued asking, “So, you must have come to see your grandson, right?” , There was a noticeable change in Elena’s expression when she heard the word “grandson.” , “I don’t have a grandson yet. If I did, I’d let him live in a mansion larger than the palace.” Elena wasn’t joking. If only she had known that the child standing before her was her grandson. , She would certainly provide her grandson with the best and most luxurious life. , When Cecelia first married into the Rainsworth family, Elena immediately arranged for the construction of various children’s facilities. These included a playground, a racetrack, a ski resort, and other places specifically designed for children to learn and play. , As Nathaniel grew older and built his career while Wren spent most of his years abroad with his mistress, Elena began to suffer from empty nest syndrome. , 1
/3 , Chapter 148 Your Mother Came Today , 5 Pearls , She yearned for a grandchild to keep her company and also hoped that her grandson could one day take over the family business, , There was also another reason: it was related to her mother–in–law. , hadn’t expected Elena to share all this with him. He had assumed that everyone in the Rainsworth family, like Nathaniel, disapproved of him and his younger brother. , As he neared the main road, he turned to Elena and said. “You can drop me here now, Madam. Thank you.” , Jonathan stepped out of the car. , Elena watched him until he reached the bus station, then instructed the driver to head home. , Throughout the journey, the driver had also observed Jonathan closely. On the way back, he couldn’t help but express his astonishment. “Kids these days are getting smarter and smarter. The , of that child remind me of Mr. Rainsworth.” , eyes , Elena, too, felt the same way. , She wouldn’t have been this nice if the child she encountered today had been someone else. Jonathan had won her heart, though she couldn’t quite understand why. , Meanwhile, Nathaniel returned not long after he had left. , Today, Stella called him over because she encountered an obsessive fan. , Not only did the obsessive fan claim to be her boyfriend, but he had also intruded into her home, attempting to forcibly take her away and do the unthinkable. , By the time Nathaniel hurried over, the man had already been escorted away by security. , He had assigned a bodyguard to Stella, instructing her to either call the police or the bodyguard directly should any trouble arise. , After resolving Stella’s case, Nathaniel turned his attention to Cecelia. Considering that Cecilia. might not have eaten anything due to her allergy, he ordered some food for her. , The door to Cecelia’s room upstairs was left open. , The white curtains fluttered gently in the breeze. Seated at the table, she was absorbed in writing music, The scene was a serene and tranquil moment. , Nathaniel walked in, immediately noticing the rash on her skin. “Have you eaten?” , It was only when the man’s reflection fell across the paper that Cecilia became aware of hist presence. “You’re back.” , 22
/43 , Chapter 148 Your Mother Came Today , “I’m not hungry.” Cecelia continued to be engrossed in her work. , 5 Pearls , “You should eat something, even if you’re not hungry.” With that, Nathaniel headed straight downstairs. , Reluctantly, Cecelia followed him to the dining area. Inside, a spread of exquisite dishes was laid out, delivered by the restaurant at Nathaniel’s request. , She glanced at the dining table; not a single dish contained seafood. , Nathaniel, unconcerned, continued eating his meal without explaining. , After they had finished their meal, Cecelia began to speak. “Your mother came looking for me today.” , Send Gifts , 208 , 3
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