Chapter 89. Secret Visits

“Why are you asking that? I can take care of myself, you know. You don’t need to start pairing me with guys now” I said, trying to keep the mood light.

“I hope that that’s true. Hayden…he’s not a bad guy, you know,” my grandma said.

“Why do you think that?” I asked, unable to contain my curiosity.

Looks can definitely be deceiving and I think she’s being deceived by his looks for sure. I mean, she’s probably met him like three times.

“He didn’t want me to tell you this and he even told me to act like I don’t know him, but the truth is…he’s been here to visit me and keep me company many times before,” she said before she smiled at me.

“Oh…I didn’t know that…” I mumbled. Honestly, that was very unexpected.

“I think he’s a kind person,” she said with conviction.

“I…guess…” I mumbled, not entirely convinced.

“Let me tell you a secret, Malissa,” she whispered.

My grandma beckoned me closer to her with a few waves o