Gramps is a gruff, cranky man who nevertheless has a kind and loving nature.
Gramps, who has been mortally wounded, begins to pass away.
Gramps spends much time fending off her efforts to adopt the boy.
Gramps likes to build ships in a bottle and complain about the government.
Gramps gets the best food and the only private bedroom, and controls everyone's life by constantly revising his will to disinherit anyone who earns his dislike.
