Chapter 96

Thought Grandpa might plead for me not to divorce Ryan.

But he didn't.

I could keenly feel Grandpa's life slipping away bit by bit, his voice incredibly weak. "Whatever happens... don't let Jessica marry into our family. Guard the Frost family for me." "I will... I will..."

I was on the verge of collapse, crying and nodding repeatedly. "Grandpa, did Jessica say something to you? Otherwise, why would you suddenly fall ill..."

*She..."

A trace of disgust and anger flickered in Grandpa's eyes, but he sighed in the end. "Just remember what Grandpa said."

"Okay... Charlotte remembers, every word."

Choking up, I spoke, afraid to ask another word, fearing I might anger Grandpa again.

But seeds of doubt were planted in my heart.

Jessica must have said something to Grandpa.

"Dear, don't be sad. Take good care of the child in your belly."

Grandpa used his last bit of strength, smiling kindly at me. "With this, Grandpa can rest in peace..."

"Beep...

monitor emitted a

closed but with a smile on

Grandpa knew...

was pregnant a

he never asked

down. "Grandpa,

"Grandpa!"

while, a familiar yet uneasy

person he cared most about finally willing to

dumb, awkwardly asking, "Charlotte, Grandpa, what happened to

"Grandpa has passed away."

quietly, feeling completely drained, allowing tears to

a loved one again, turned out to

Even more profound.

torturing my heart. Wanting to cry out, but unable to make a sound, only suppressing it

out of the hospital, I felt as if I had plunged into

reached the roadside, numbly reaching out to hail a taxi, Ryan suddenly appeared, pulling me towards

until he pushed me into the car, and I asked dazedly, Where are you

"Home."

fasten my seatbelt, as

not taking me

preparing to get out of the car, and said softly, "I'm going back to

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