Chapter 1997

“How are you feeling, Grandpa? Do you feel any dizziness, or is your vision dimming?”

Norton appeared frail, his voice barely a whisper.

“I’m feeling much improved now, Nathan.

Don’t concern yourself.

I’m old, and illness comes inevitably with age.

Nathan countered gently, “Grandpa, please don’t speak like that.

Fortune smiles upon you.

You will live to witness the growth of your two great-grandchildren, Colby and Destinee.

As Colby and Destinee were mentioned, a spark ignited in Norton’s eyes.

The thought of witnessing their growth brought him profound joy.

They engaged in conversation for a while, their exchange maintaining the tranquil atmosphere of the room until Ronan limped in, supported by Mylo.

Observing the blood stain upon Ronan’s body and seeing the injury on his leg, Norton’s concern peaked.

“Ronan, my boy, what happened to you?”

Enduring excruciating pain, Ronan knelt by Norton’s bedside.

In a tone laden with sorrow, Ronan confessed, “Grandpa, I beg your forgiveness.

was unaware that consuming gr@pefruits alongside blood pressure medication could prove

even encouraged you to eat more in the study this

am at fault, and deserving of

brought me to the ancestral temple to reprimand me, and in his

swelled with

wound grave, Ronan? Nathan, do not

It is my fault.

have

remained silent, his resolve

out to clasp Norton’s in a desperate

implore

acknowledge my wrongdoing, but

send me to a high-security

such a fate befalls me, my life will be utterly

pleaded with Nathan to no

the authority to sway

Please, aid Ronan.

anticipated the gravity of the family matter

bears no blame in this

consumed the gr@pefruits

inflicted

punishment, especially of such severity

us handle our family’s affairs discreetly, behind closed

most dutiful towards Norton, was in opposition to his grandfather once again, this

made my

please, disregard the one-sided accounts of

complex than they portray

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