Sam started after Eleanor, but Grandma grabbed his arm. “Let her go. You don’t need that kind of nonsense in your life.”

Sam wanted to shake himself loose, but that would probably hurt Grandma. “Maybe I want a little nonsense in my life.”

“Yes, yes. Everyone wants a little nonsense when they’re young. But your nonsense is hurting your family. You need to stop.”

Sam gently pried her hand from his arm. “The way Grandpa stopped talking to you when his family told him you were trouble?”

Grandma grunted. “If your idiocy costs me my garden, I will never forgive you.”

“Very mature, Grandma,” Kali said.

Grandma glared at her.

“Can I help you get back to your quarters, Grandma?” Sam...

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