Chapter 109

When Rosalie anved at Rebecca's place, it was around ten o'clock.

Rebys was Wing in bed, wearing her reading glasses and engrossed

ta book

Spotting Rosalie, she quickly put down her book and smiled warmly. Rose, you're here." "Grandma." Rosalie smiled back, sitting beside Rebecca's bed. "What are you reading** "It's a romance novel," Rebecca replied.

Rosalie peeked at the cover out of curiosity. Indeed, it was one of those girly romance novels.

She exclaimed, "Grandma, you're actually reading a romance novel?"

"What's wrong with that? Just because I'm old, I can't read romance novels anymore? Rebecca's tone was serious, but she didn't actually seem angry. "Can only young people like you read them? Do you look down on me, an old woman?"

Though Rebecca sounded stern, she wasn't genuinely upset.

Grandma, that's not what I meant at all," Rosalie reassured her quickly. "I didn't expect you to still have such

those who pretended to be mature and worldly, regardless of their age. She hoped that when she grew old and couldn't walk anymore, she could still read a romance novel. When she

female lead, her heart would race, and she

enthusiastically ship the couple

like Rebecca, end up

even met him. She remembered that when Rebecca adopted her ten years ago, she wasn't as old as she was then. Back then, Rebecca was still in good health. Over the years, time had taken its toll. Rebecca's back had become more hunched, her face more lined, her hair alm st completely white. Rosalie

world at some point. In the long river

of pain in her heart. She couldn't imagine what it would be like when Rebecca left. She couldn't bear the thought

worriedly. "What's wrong? Did Theo bully you? Tell me

rushed into

just suddenly missed you.

happy."

day would come sooner or later, and she believed Rebecca could handle it. After all, with age came a certain acceptance of many things, even death. But as the one

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the closest person in the world to her. If it weren't for Rebecca, Rosalie couldn't imagine where

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