Chapter 0139

Sydney's POV

Grandma Doris smiled at Mark and mouthed, "Thank you."

Mark nodded, tight lipped. Then Grandme turned to me, "Where is Lucas? Did he come with you?"

"Yes," I answered quickly. I know Lucas was Itching to see her too. "He's waiting outside."

"Let him in, I would like to see him too," Doris croaked out weakly.

I rose to my feet and walked to the door. I opened the door and stuck my head. out like I had done when I came to call Mark. His elbows rested on his knee. and his head was in his hands. I wonder what he's thinking?

"Hey babe," I called softly and he sprang up from his position.

"Hey," he said breathlessly and rushed to the door. "How's she?"

"Well," I shrughged slightly, "She's still hanging in there." Then I relayed Grandma's message, "She wants to see you."

Lucas raised his brows and his mouth formed an O as if he hadn't expected to also be called in.

on," I said and turned back to Doris' bed. The door made

As usual, she had a thick veil over her emotions and no one could pin

and managed a smile. Mark and I took a step back, leaving both of them to

know how're you isn't the right question, but I don't know what else to say," Lucas said in a small voice thick with emotion and

Chapter 0139

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frail hand shook as she slowly brought it up. At first, Lucas just stared at her until he realized

his cheeks, "You're such a sweet boy, Lucas. You've always

me and tell him that Grandma would be fine even if I had no idea if she would be but Doris needed this time with

"ghtly that you could hardly see.

wetness on my cheeks. I stealthily flicked my cheeks

quickly wore a too bright smile as Doris gaze fell on me. There was a hint of a smile on her lips as it

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surprised as he looked

that ended with a cough wracking her body. Her eyes were watery when she looked back at Lucas, still smiling. "You look so

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