CHAPTER 9
Author: Tracy Binfoh
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They all held their breath as they waited for what he was about to say.

How nervous they all were when they heard this.

Churchill saw how worried they all looked and knew he should have taken it easy on them.

To scare them like this wasn’t necessary.

“Is…is my grandfather not going to be okay?” Julia asked with tears threatening to fall.

He looked at her and reassured her with a smile on his face.

He walked close to her and said.

“I know he ain’t fully healed but that doesn’t mean he wouldn’t be okay ?”

“But you said…” she said

“I know what I said. And it is not a hopeless case. He would need to be treated and within a matter of time, he can be healed. That’s all”

They all breathe in a sigh of relief after he said this.

And he could even see the release and how fast their worried face changed to a happy one.

“That’s great news,” said Lina

She walked over to where Mr. Welly laid and took his hands.

“Did you hear that father you can be healed “.

No one knew whether the tears on her fa
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