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.

wider and stepped away from the doorway. "Come on," I said and turned back to Doris' bed. The door made a soft click as he closed it

she had a thick veil over her emotions and no one could

his lips together and managed a

I don't know what else to say," Lucas said in a small voice thick with emotion and it pulled at my

Chapter 0139

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

Lucas. You've always been

that his voice. quivered. I wanted to hug him to me and tell him that Grandma would be fine

widened then it dimmed "ghtly that you

looked down when I felt the wetness on my cheeks. I stealthily flicked my cheeks with my thumb. I swallowed as

was a hint of a smile on her lips as it remained

you propose to

looked surprised as he looked from

her body. Her eyes were watery when she looked back at Lucas, still smiling. "You look so surprised.

"Yes, I

you find

referring to immediately. "At

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