Hearing her voice, Mavis, who was struggling on the verge of death, suddenly had a heartbeat.
The doctor immediately said, "The patient is responding. Talk to her some more."
Looking at Mavis's pale face, Joey felt a pang of distress as she nestled in her arms. She didn't want to admit that she wasn't Georgette's daughter. But facing Mavis's kindness to her, she couldn't bear it.
Mavis had known for a long time that Joey was her granddaughter, but she was afraid that Joey would have a miscarriage, so she kept this longing hidden in her heart.
The loss of her daughter in middle age had hit her hard, and in her old age, she didn't dare to recognize her own granddaughter.
Joey thought back to the process of getting along with Mavis, and Mavis's cautiousness made her heart ache.
Joey lay
