It's just how relationships are. They tend to grow cold once people drift apart.
That's a rule of the adult world.
"Alright."
It was a kind gesture from her little brother, so Evelyn Grant couldn't bring herself to keep shooing him away.
She lowered her head and glanced at the practice problems her brother was working on.
The questions had changed quite a bit since her own college entrance exams. After so many years without touching the subject, Evelyn Grant was very rusty.
The two siblings studied the problems and chatted, completely oblivious to the new presence in the hospital room.
Finally, it was Florence Morgan who broke the silence. "Eve?"
Hearing the voice, Evelyn Grant looked up.
Florence Morgan had arrived with the Sterling family's driver, carrying several bags of health supplements and fruit.
The driver set the items down and left, leaving the three of them alone in the room.
