Chapter 20

It was almost the weekend. After nagging her granddaughter-in-law again and again and still seeing no signs of her giving in, Grandma Margaret decided to make something up-said her grandson was out of town on a business trip and wouldn't be back. Surprisingly, that did the trick. Once Eira heard Alexander wouldn't be around, she figured it had been a while since she'd seen Grandma anyway, so she agreed to visit. To be honest, she and Grandma had quite the connection. Back when Eira had just lost her memory, she happened to come across Margaret during one of her episodes. Being a doctor, there was no way she'd just stand by and do nothing. She immediately gave first aid and rushed her to the hospital. Later, to avoid unnecessary trouble, Eira just said she'd found Grandma on the street and helped her get to the hospital-never mentioned the part where she saved her life. Funny how that one encounter led her to cross paths again with Alexander-though he didn't remember her at all... That