279.Chapter 279

Cole said, "Mom, if you'd brought Lyra back and had a proper talk with her, maybe even let her sweet-talk Grandma a little, wouldn't that have solved the issue just as well?

"Not only that, but it could've been a chance to fix your relationship with her. Instead, you made this choice, and now you've pushed Lyra even further away. You've completely broken her heart, Mom."

Cole felt tightness in his