Chapter 45 Let’s Go Home, I Want a Hug

A day later, it was Grandpa’s funeral.

The funeral parlor was solemn and oppressive, with many people coming to pay

Nancy silently knelt in front of the memorial hall, gazing at Grandpa’s photo.

Grandpa had said he didn’t want her to cry.

She had also listened to Grandpa, not shedding a tear.

On the day of the burial, it rained heavily.

The rain poured down relentlessly.

their respects.

Nancy wore black clothes with a white flower pinned to her chest. She held a black umbrella and stood among the crowd.

It was as if she could see Grandpa smiling at her through the pouring rain.

He said, “Nancy, don’t cry. I like to see you smile. You’re most beautiful when you smile.”

Thus, Nancy had been holding on.

It wasn’t until all the guests had left that she threw away the umbrella, staggered to Grandpa’s tombstone, and knelt with a thud.

“Grandpa, I’ve been good. I listened to you, and I didn’t cry.”

“I didn’t cry.”

Her tears flowed like a faucet turned on full blast.

Nancy suddenly felt grateful for the heavy rain because it hid her tears from everyone’s view.

But how could she not be sad?

How could she not be heartbroken?

Nicholas remained kneeling in front of Grandpa’s tombstone, his entire body soaked by the rain. However, he continued to kneel resolutely.

No matter who tried to pull him away, it had no use.

He knelt, looking at Grandpa’s photo with firm.

eyes.

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Nancy knew he was blaming himself, seeking redemption.

He believed he had made Grandpa angry. If it’s not because of him, Grandpa may have been able to stay with them a little longer.

“Nicholas… “Nancy approached and tried to pull him away.

But Nicholas remained firmly on his knees, showing no signs of wavering.

back. You haven’t slept in days. Go home and rest well. Grandpa would

either. You need rest,” Nancy said, her heart aching as she

rain washed over both of them,

hair and faces, flowing relentlessly.

wouldn’t want to see you like this. Get up, let’s go

reached out to

out and pulled

buried his head in her neck and

Sorrow.

restrain himself, Nancy could still feel the intense trembling throughout his

cradled his head

thought she would be the one who was the most devastated by

moment, she realized she was wrong.

was the one

taught him since he was a child, learning how to be a person and how

down all his

him through

him and his

aren’t I? I

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hadn’t insisted on getting a divorce and

filled with bloodshot, and he no longer had the elegant and handsome appearance he used

him, feeling

comforting him,

He just went there to be

his dark eyes looked at her like

“Yes, Grandpa told

strong, and I’m so cold. Nicholas, can we go

suddenly felt intense pain in her lower abdomen before she

well about the tugging and pain.

instantly had

wrong?” Nicholas keenly noticed her distress.

nervous as she

striding forward with long

relieved smile but nodded with

the pain in her abdomen was becoming increasingly

in the car.

to turn

air enveloped the entire car, gradually warming

even so, Nancy frowned, feeling her lower abdomen was in excruciating

wasn’t afraid of

afraid for

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She was afraid.

Very, very scared.

I need to go to the hospital. Can you take me to the hospital as quickly as possible?”

and

in his arms and comforted her gently, “Close your eyes and rest. I’ll wake

“Okay.”

felt a warmth on

down, she saw Nicholas’ hand covering

faint smile appeared on Nancy’s pale face. With that smile, she closed

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