Not only did Old Mrs. Lyle find it inconceivable, but everyone present was no exception.
Elliana Lyle accepted everyone's gaze, some were surprised, others full of ridicule.
She didn't really understand why Hannah Collins had to bring this up, making her feel a bit awkward now.
Old Mrs. Lyle looked her up and down, then nodded: "Hmm, growing up does make a difference, knowing how to do good deeds, it seems reading hasn't been in vain."
"Grandma is right." Since the old lady had softened her attitude, there was no need for her to engage in a futile argument.
Even though the old lady urged Shawn Lyle to remarry when her mother passed away, even though the old lady wasn't the least bit sad about her mother's death.
If it were in the past, she would definitely quarrel fiercely with this person, but things are different now. Perhaps her mindset has changed, and she feels there's no need anymore.