Chapter 1048:

Everything felt old, yet cared for. This was a place that had been lived in, a place that had been loved.

At last, his gaze stopped at a cabinet against the living room wall.

On top stood a simple altar.

In front of the altar sat a black-and-white photo of an elderly woman with kind eyes and a gentle smile.

It was Laura.

Noah’s eyes lingered on the picture.

He remembered her. She was Sadie’s grandmother. He had met her three years ago.

two men, kept her

her arm free from Alex’s grip and walked toward

she moved slowly and carefully. With both hands, she placed

lifted her gaze to the familiar face in the frame. The

cracked, thick with emotion.

out soft, uneven, as if speaking

for her quiet sobs. The weight of

stepped back, watching her tremble, his chest tightening with

fresh

understood. The urns— they were her parents. This was why

comfort her, but nothing he could say felt right. No gesture

stood still. His face stayed hidden

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