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.

the door wider and stepped away from the doorway. "Come on," I said and turned back to Doris' bed. The door

Doris gazed and smiled at Lucas. As usual, she had a thick veil over her emotions and no one

her hand. Lucas pressed his lips together and managed a smile. Mark and I took a step back, leaving both of them to

I don't know what else to say," Lucas said in

Chapter 0139

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

palmed his cheeks, "You're such a sweet boy, Lucas. You've always been and you always

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

widened then it dimmed "ghtly that you could hardly see. it, "I will if I

I felt the wetness on my cheeks. I stealthily flicked my cheeks with my thumb. I swallowed as the foreboding

on her lips as it remained on me for barely a

you propose to

as he

cough wracking her body. Her eyes were watery when she looked back at Lucas, still smiling.

"Yes, I proposed

you

understood what she was referring to immediately. "At an auction

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