Chapter 752

"What more could he possibly have to say to me, other than his final wishes?"

"Uncle, you don't have to talk about this, really, you don't. You're going to be fine," I tried to comfort him.

But it was no use. He went on to explain his financial affairs, his real estate holdings, and even some personal debts and favors he owed, in vivid detail.

It felt like he was giving me his last will and testament. Even though we weren't very close, I could feel the painful reality of impending loss.

Seeing my distress, he tried to comfort me softly, "Felicia, everyone has their time, and when mine comes, don't be sad. I'll be reuniting with your Aunt Judy, and we'll all be together again. That's a comforting thought." Only then did I truly understand how lonely and agonizing each day had been for him since losing his daughter.

Though he rarely spoke of it, his longing for Judy was buried deep in his heart.

My own heart clenched tightly. Holding his hand, I said, "Uncle, you still have me. You're all the family I have left in this world."

Blood tied us together here, but our recognition of each other had come too late, leaving our bond thin and fragile.

He didn't say much after that. I knew his desire to keep living was fading fast. Not even my presence, his flesh and blood, could compete with his longing for his own daughter. He wanted to be with his daughter!

going now seemed to be his wife's well-being. So, if I wanted him to

could you reach out to Dr. Yates for me? I need his help again," I asked Fanny

fall, which left her in this state, the doctor had mentioned she suffered a heart attack. Dr. Yates was a leading expert

course, he's actually coming back to town in a couple of days," Fanny replied promptly, though I failed to notice

for Susie had been successful under his care.

offered a faint

girl, if you can't send her home just yet, at least go see her. She asked

en

a deal with Shirley, Fanny had moved Nancy to another location, the

Nancy go just yet, Fanny seemed to understand the

girls, I've

who are willing to testify. Among them, only one has some evidence," Fanny mentioned as she handed

is what one of the girls provided.

significance and usefulness of the contents.

cut it out. I just want

the bad guys and see

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