Chapter 4939
Of course, the nanny would check upstairs from time to time and never allow Belle to come down by herself.
Within minutes, the old lady heard soft noises from the bedroom — a little voice calling for her mother.
“Belle, are you awake? Mommy’s gone to work. Grandma’s here.”
At the sound of her great-grandmother’s voice, Belle immediately perked up and toddled out. The old lady quickly opened the door wider for her.
The little girl, still in her pajamas and slightly dazed from sleep, reached out with both hands for her great-grandmother to hold her.
The old lady smiled warmly and lifted Belle into her arms. Belle rested her little head on her shoulder and murmured, “Grandma.”