Do you know what she's thinking? What's on her mind?

Alessia felt that Grandma Carter simply didn't know. Just as she was about to explain, she saw Grandma Carter change the subject, "I heard Ava isn't your mother!"

"Yeah." Alessia nodded. "It's just a misunderstanding between Ava and me."

She didn't want to mention Ava's schemes in front of her grandmother, nor did she want her grandmother to worry about her.

"Good. With Ava's character, she indeed doesn't deserve to be ...