The Apple of My Eye

After leaving Becky's house, Mike turned to Aron and asked, "Becky said that you used to date Isla. Is it true?"

"More or less, " replied Aron. As he started the car, he said to Mike, "Grandpa, I have something to tell you."

Mike responded with a stone face, "If you intend to persuade me to call off your wedding, don't say anything at all. The wedding has been finalized and impossible to change."

Mike continued, "I don't care what happened between you and Isla. Now that you chose Becky, you should take responsibility for it. Got it?"

Aron thought with a frown, 'I never planned to really marry her. It was just a stopgap.'

He explained, "Grandpa, you misunderstood me. The matter I am going to discuss with you has nothing to do with Becky or Isla." "Now grandma is still in a coma. Two days ago the doctor told me that she might be in a coma indefinitely. Then I met Arthur. He told me that grandma could wake up if he did the operation himself. So I want to ask your opinion. Do you consent to grandma getting an operation?"

Mike asked with a frown, "Did you mean Arthur..."

Aron nodded, "Yes." He continued, "I have a friend who is on good terms with Arthur. With his help, Arthur has returned from abroad. He checked on grandma and said that grandma had a good chance of waking up if he performed the surgery."

"Grandpa, I hope that grandma could wake up soon. Grandma must be happy

asked, "What... are the risks?" Although Joanna was in a coma, at least she was alive. As with any surgery, there are always risks. Mike didn't

about this. 'But

shot, grandma might not wake up again. I think that we should let Arthur do the surgery. For now, no one

lie lifelessly like a

made up his mind and asked, "When

will stay for the time being. If you still have concerns, I can arrange for you to meet

him. If your grandma is to undergo surgery, we should set the

with a little nod, "Don't worry. I will get everything ready." He advised, "Grandpa,

of Joanna. No one knows her condition better than Becky. Now Joanna is going to have a

to be your wife. We will be a family soon. We shouldn't keep her in the dark, "

with this. Besides, we don't know when grandma could wake up after the surgery. I also want to surprise her. I will find grandma a care giver who can look after her better than Becky." Aron paused, and then continued, "We have been together for long. I know that I owe