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Chapter 586 Until We Meet Again

“Grandpa… see you in the next life,” Tessa choked out, her voice trembling with every word.

Now, all she could do was hope there really was such a thing as another life.

Mr. Walter’s eyes slowly closed for the last time.

He had so many ties to this world, so many things he still cared about–but in the end, none of them could hold him back.

He was gone.

What followed was the funeral.

Landon took care of everything. Every arrangement, every decision–he handled it all alone.

Tessa hardly spoke.

Ysabel never left her side. She knew how much Tessa was hurting, but there was nothing she could do to ease the pain.

“Tessa… please, eat something,” Ysabel pleaded gently.

Seeing her like this brought tears to Ysabel’s eyes.

Tessa only

about me,” she said quietly. “I just… need a

She wasn’t lying.

what she needed to do. She knew she had to get up, to face it all. But for now, her grief had its grip on her heart, and it wouldn’t let go. All she wanted was to give her grandfather the farewell

hurt–more than she ever

little,” Ysabel tried again. “If you go on like this, your body won’t hold

a little more time with my

what had been Mr. Walter’s room.

the look in Tessa’s

outside without

Nathaniel was waiting.

out, he wrapped an arm around her shoulders. He could guess how

murmured. “But we can stay by her side.

useless, Ysabel whispered, voice breaking. “Tessa has done so much for me. And

586 Until We Meet

this… I can’t do a

softly. “Tessa just needs time. You think someone

“I know.”

knowing didn’t stop

grandfather’s room for a long

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