Chapter 203



"Herschel..." My voice trembled in shock as I barely whispered.

"Felicia," Herschel tried to muster a smile as he called my name.

"Your hair..." I reached out, wanting to touch his hair.

He looked puzzled for a moment, "What about my hair? Is it messy?"

Then, my tears started to fall.

Seeing me cry, he was even more astonished, "What's wrong? Why the tears? Did Jacqueline say something? Don't believe her; she loves to make a fuss over nothing."

Herschel seemed oblivious to the fact that his hair had turned completely white.

Just a few days ago, I saw him with a head full of dark hair, but now, although not entirely white, it had turned about eighty percent white.

It was as if he had transformed into a different person, from a vigorous middle-aged man to an elderly one in an instant.

I couldn't bring myself to say anything, especially since he wasn't aware of it himself.

and hugged him, tears streaming down

cry, what's there to cry about? I'm fine. I just wanted some alone time. Jacqueline keeps nagging me,

worried about him locking himself in his study for a

against his shoulder, my throat feeling as if

sit inside. I will make you a cup of coffee," Herschel seemed to be in a slightly better

he was just trying not to

hair turning white overnight said

"Let Conrad be... Don't

had never felt such deep sympathy for someone before. Herschel, at this moment, made me feel an unprecedented sense of pity, as if he was

reflecting on it, and it's all because we spoiled him too much

own thoughts and opinions. And he's not a child anymore," I

and amiable to everyone; especially how he never showed any emotional reaction to

He had his

Herschel to the

down. Keep me company with a cup of coffee," Herschel gestured for me to

at his back,

have become a bit hunched, and with his

Shaun gave me. I've

froze with his hand on the

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