Chapter 252

In the car, like any typical elder, Grandma Bennett couldn’t help poking into Maria Lewis’s love life. "Maria, have you been dating anyone these past five years?" "Tell me, what kind of guys do you like? I know quite a few—I could introduce you to someone." Maria could tell she was testing the waters, no doubt trying to nudge her toward James Bennett, so she offered an awkward smile, “Not really thinking about dating right now. I want to focus more on work.” "Fair enough, fair enough. Work should come first when you’re young.” Sensing Maria didn’t want to keep going down that road, Grandma Bennett let it drop. "By the way, Grandma, when did you two get back? Does James know?” “We just landed this morning. Didn’t tell anyone—we wanted to surprise them. After a short rest, we’re planning to stop by the hospital to visit Evelyn. Heard her poisoning was pretty bad?” "I’m not too sure. If she’s still in the hospital, it probably was.” The cops said the Aconitine dosage wasn't high—nothing l