S31 55. Memories and Regrets

With teary eyes, Diana looked at Rowan’s young face and the little boy who looked like Louis. Their poses were stiff. However, the

impression it gave was very touching.

“Did he treat you well?” Diana’s voice was hoarse.

Frank smiled sadly, taking a deep breath. “He taught me very hard. I was lucky to survive.”

With a twitching chin, Diana nodded. Her eyes flickered with sadness. “He had invited you to the company at such a small age,” she stroked the photograph.

Frank nodded. “Yes, but I really enjoyed that day. I was happy like a child who was presented with something new. Grandpa explained what expectations and responsibilities he had put on me, but I felt proud and cool.” a

Diana snorted a laugh. “It’s no surprise that Louis and Emily have that spirit. They inherited it from you.”

Frank nodded. Then, carefully, he turned the album page over.

In an instant, Diana’s eyes fell on the portrait of Rowan and Frank with a horse. Both of them were wearing riding gear. The smile o little Frank’s face was so wide.

“Y-you guys were riding?” Diana sighed in disbelief.

“Yes, it was the first time Grandpa taught me to ride.”

“He could ride?” Diana looked at her grandson, confused.

Frank raised the corners of his lips. Grandpa was really great.”

Diana shook her head spontaneously. “Impossible. He couldn’t even

stand near a horse. Every animal that came near him was always.

restless.”

“But as far as I remember, Grandpa was skilled at taming horses. Could it be….” Frank was a little hesitant to continue his sentence.” Grandpa learned to ride because it reminded him of you?”

closed, trying to erase the image of Rowan. However, his

all that? He threw me away. He even cursed me and I cursed him not to be happy. But why

you, Grandma,” Frank

red

second later, Diana laughed mockingly. “No way. I was the person he hated

thought that he didn’t

the last page. A

loved me. Only his way was different from people in general. He loved me with his own. understanding. I should have understood that a long time ago.”

was jolted into the past. It was as if he could see how fierce Rowan was when he barged into his office. He could hear how firm Rowan was when he

a shadow, he blinked. Diana turned out to be looking

he made this album not for me.”

tapped it with

at the base of

do you

over another album. Diana’s heart

what Rowan left to you

slightly. “The notary just handed this over when

to leave

in her lungs was

was similar to Louis, her eyes misted up. A lump of

softly. One

chest.

nodded. “Yes, it’s Daddy.”

grimaced then groaned. When the pain

is the boy

her fingers. Without making

face of Norman that I remember,” Diana sighed,

I don’t know what he looked like when he was older. I don’t know

called me Mommy.”

in his life. All

became more intense. Frank could no longer bear to look at her. Gently, he pulled his grandmother into hist arms. While whispering, he rubbed her back. “I’m sorry, Grandma. I’m sorry you have to live

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