Chapter 522

　　The one comfort was the growing unity within the family. 　　Abigail returned, and the emotional knots between Leo and the elders were untied. 　　The children grew day by day. Though external dangers still lurked, the family felt more like a family. 　　The warmth they shared increased. 　　After dinner, Leo went upstairs to chat with his grandfather. 　　Emerson, wearing his reading glasses, was engrossed in a book. 　　Seeing Leo, he put it down and smiled cheerfully. 　　"Leo, you're here!" Emerson said, removing his glasses. 　　Leo helped him put the glasses back in their case and said, "Grandpa, you're looking better every day." 　　"Yes, Blake found a good doctor who saved these old bones of mine," Emerson replied with a grin. 　　"Blake was really worried about your illness, searching everywhere for better doctors. I did nothing for you—I'm truly ashamed," Leo said, sitting on the bed beside him, overwhelmed by guilt. 　　"Nonsense, family doesn't need to be so formal. Blake is your brother. He h