CHAPTER 83

          On Villa Mimosa’s terrace, Marie and Christopher were sitting, chatting, and looking at the adults and children who were laughing, talking, and playing on the lawn and in the small treehouse. The image of the Grayson Trio, with their spouses and children, made Marie smile proudly.

“Three generations of Grayson under the same roof and at the same time...” she whispered trying to hold back the tears.

          Chris pulled her lightly towards him and kissed her temple. Like his wife, Chris too was very happy to have everyone there with them. The opportunities were extremely rare, especially those of seeing Richard, Christine, and the girls back to the States for a vacation.

          But after all that had happened at Audrey's birth, all of them had started to appreciate their family time much m