Chapter 627

Diana thought that she could let Julian go.

But as it turned out, outsiders were always wiser when it comes to relationships.

If it weren't for Madam Fulcher's intervention, Diana didn't know how much longer it would take for her and Julian to reconcile.

The mere thought of Madam Fulcher sent her mood plummeting once more, but in order to not worry Julian, she turned her face away quietly. "Let the workers come in quickly. If we drag things out later, it'll affect our rest."

After the room was tidied up, it did feel a lot more comfortable.

Diana laid on the bed after dinner to get some rest.

Julian called out to Diana a few times, but she didn't respond.

She was probably asleep.

Julian asked Noel for help, and the latter opened the windows with a clatter. He then lit a cigarette under the pale moonlight.

Memories of his grandmother washed over him like an overwhelming sandstorm. He dared not express his longing for Grandma in front of Diana in the day, for fear that they would both drown in their sorrow. That left him with only

nighttime, which he would spend smoking on a cigarette and staring at the dim flame under the moonlight.

long puff, feeling the smoke

Grandma was like in her youth, he tried to imagine it through the puffs of smoke surrounding him; how she was like growing up into the role of a grandmother, and how she had come to love and

cigarette flame flickered in the

left behind for

in fact, not

could smell the smoke of

smoke in her room, unless he was

the entire day, he was in fact putting up a front and simply

the distractions were

would never fail to

sorrow had washed over her so silently yet so thoroughly, filling

be the one who suffered at

want Grandma to be the

Grandma would never allow that. She was Grandma's

she had a kin who treated her as

no longer true

down her cheeks once again, dripping onto

a while, almost half her pillow was

laid on the bed quietly with her eyes wide open, listening to Julian's labored breathing and the subtle smell of cigarette smoke that would drift into the room. Her heart felt

Julian...

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