Sonia only sat in Toby’s car—they didn’t speak at all along the way. Soon, they arrived at the Fullers’ old mansion. Rose Fuller lived in the suburbs. She loved the quietness; she was often meditating and praying, and only a few women waited on her side. From afar, Sonia could hear the old lady’s coughs. Rose’s face was pale, and she didn’t seem to be in good health. At first, she said coldly to Toby, “Go and stand by the door.”
Then, she took Sonia into the house. “Who would have thought that not long after I went away, such a big thing would happen. Sonia, you are too impulsive this time round.” Sonia knew that the old lady was talking about her divorce from Toby. Slowly stepping forward, she held the old lady’s usually cold hand and smiled slightly. “Old Mrs. Fuller, you should be happy for me. I can finally be myself, right?”
The old lady glanced at Toby, who was outside, with a slight complaint in her eyes, and turned around while looking a little sad. “Toby, that foolish child. How could he let such a good wife like you go? And now, you even addressed me as ‘Old Mrs. Fuller’!” Sonia was startled, and she could feel tears filling up her eyes.
“Grandma.” Rose patted the back of Sonia’s hand. “Sonia, I can bear witness to your feelings for Toby these years. Can you really let go?” “I have no choice but to let go, Grandma.” Sonia felt bitterness in her heart.
and gently patted her back to comfort her. “I won’t blame you for divorcing Toby. I knew this day would come sooner
Rose was the only one who ever showed kindness to her. Jean and Tyler both didn’t dare to mess around
it was a pity that she couldn’t do her filial duty by her side. “Sonia, I watched Toby grow up, and I understand his personality. If one day, he wants you back, will you come back to him?” The
Grandma, he doesn’t love
no matter if I am still your granddaughter-in-law or not, I am still the old Sonia, who will respect you forever.” She stretched out her hand and stroked Rose’s hair with a smile. “Please always be happy and well, okay? Don’t worry
years, he couldn’t deny the fact that Sonia treated the old lady very well—no worse than her own
chose to let her go because she really did treat Rose sincerely. It could be considered his last act of