Chapter 4017
Abby had always gotten along well with Grandma York and instinctively didn’t want to bother her.
“Sister,” Abby said, her tone cautious, “if you have any issues, just take them up with Evan directly. Don’t involve Grandma York. She may be strong for her age, but she’s still in her early eighties. A long journey could be too much for her, and we couldn’t forgive ourselves if anything happened.”
Adalee chuckled, her tone teasing. “I’ve heard that Grandma York is quite the lively spirit—an ‘old naughty girl’ who loves a good spectacle. She’s strong, yes, and I think she’d enjoy watching the drama unfold.”
Abby sighed. “Please don’t, Sister. Grandma York is the backbone of the York family. She’s so dear to me, and I’d never forgive myself if anything jeopardized her safety. She’s not just strong; she’s sharp, too. I truly admire everyone in the York family.”
She paused briefly, recalling the words of her master. He had always reassured her, saying that if she married into the York family, she’d never need to worry. If she married elsewhere, however, he feared the family or the man might not treat her well.
Adalee snapped Abby out of her thoughts. “Does Grandma York know how to use WhatsApp?”
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