Chapter 72

The Freeman family didn't lack anything, but Cassandra still liked to bring gifts as a token of thoughtfulness. Seeing how considerate and sensible she was, Tristan couldn't help but feel a warmth in his heart. After the car started, Cassandra stopped by Sweet Haven to pick up some berry scones and a box of honey lemon cakes. The pastries were delicately made and not overly sweet—perfect for older folks. Once everything was purchased, they headed straight to Freeman Villa. When the car pulled smoothly into the courtyard, Cassandra got out first. Julia came out of the house with a bright smile on her face. Her eyes seemed to hold only Cassandra as she eagerly took her hand and led her inside. "Cassie, you're here! I had Agnes make you a nourishing tonic—it's full of good-for-you herbs." "Then I'll definitely have an extra bowl. Thank you, Mom," Cassandra said warmly. "By the way, I brought you some berry scones." "Wow, my daughter-in-law is the best, always thinking of me. I was