He just nodded. "Yes, yes. Thank you very much." He gently stroked Jessie's hand. "I can see your hand is already back in place." Din and Sierra couldn't figure out what narrative they shared in common.
"I'm surprised he's your grandson. Even if he doesn't look like you, I still adore him." She pretended to laugh.
Why not, she was getting paid but on the other hand, she felt bad about fooling the old man she had once liked.
The woman sitting next to Sierra cleared her throat. "Cedric, won't you introduce me to her?"
"Abby, please accept my apologies. It completely slipped my mind. I was so excited about Jessie being here."
"So, because of your new granddaughter-in-law, you forgot about me?" She rolled her eyes and teased.
"Abby, don't be like that. You know how much I adore you." He fixed his gaze on Jessie. "My wife to be. Abby."
