Chapter 127

• Josh leaned back on the living room sofa, his gaze fixed on Alena, who was cradling the tiny baby in her arms with the gentlest smile he had ever seen. Grace looked utterly peaceful, occasionally letting out a small yawn and stretching like a kitten in her grandmother’s embrace.
• “Mom, it’s been almost an hour. Isn’t it my turn now?” Josh’s voice carried a mix of impatience and childish pleading.
• Alena chuckled without even looking up. “You just held her ten minutes ago, Josh. Let your mother enjoy her granddaughter for a while. I don’t get to see a baby this beautiful every day.”