Chapter 1071

Besides, Bruce no longer bothered me anymore, and I was more than happy to enjoy some peace. "That's right, Ms. Nancy. Mom has been looking forward to your arrival. She'll be thrilled to see you. Come on; let's go." Zane quickly pulled Caroline and me away. Caroline huffed, finally putting the matter behind her. Then, we took the presents and headed inside. In the center of the hall, an elderly woman with snow-white hair sat in an ornate armchair. She wore a deep navy blue embroidered dress paired with a set of ruby necklaces and earrings. Despite her age, she appeared sharp and lively, radiating energy and vigor. From the looks of it, she should be the birthday celebrant of tonight, Mrs. Barker Senior. Marie stood beside her, gently offering a cup of tea into her hands. Her body slightly bent as she leaned in, listening attentively to her words. A soft, obedient smile graced her beautiful face. "Hey, Mom. Ms. Nancy and Caroline are here to wish Grandma a happy birthday," Zane ca