Chapter 24 Brought to Justice

I continued, "But I can let bygones be bygones." Grandma's face lit up with excitement, while Evie barely managed to hold back a smile, though her twisted expression was almost comical. "Are you serious, Jillian?" Grandma asked. "Of course. You can go back to living the way you used to. But I have one condition." Her eyes gleamed with hope. "What is it?" After suffering for so long, she was desperate for a lifeline. I turned to Evie. "You just need to transfer back the house Archie signed over to you." Evie had Archie wrapped around her finger. He was willing to do anything for her. She had schemed against me countless times—it was only fair that I return the favor. Evie's smile disappeared. "Marlene, my baby and I are supposed to live there." "That place is tiny. I'll get you something bigger. You, Grandma, and Archie can all live together, just like before," I offered. Grandma squeezed Evie's hand. "Be reasonable, Evie. Didn't you just complain about how cramped it was? Let