She hesitated to face Caleb initially, but eventually, Odella acquiesced to accompany him to a cafe within the hotel. Emotionless, her face revealed no traces of the internal turmoil. Despite sensing the intense scrutiny from the man seated across from her, it was likely that he had discerned a change in her demeanor.
"How are you?" she heard in his voice, followed by the sound of him sipping his warmed coffee.
"I'm good," Odella replied simply.
"Grandpa wants to see you."
‘So, only Grandpa Ferell wants to see me.’
She furrowed her brows. The mention of the old man evoked a sense of sadness. Odella had always held a deep respect for Grandpa Ferell, despite his past association with Caleb.
"Odella, Grandpa warned me in the past. Please don't be angry with him," he said, as if he
