Chapter 161

Liam frantically patted my back. "What's wrong? Did my good looks make you cry?"

new he was trying to cheer me up. I took a tissue to wipe my i Grandma there for the New Year."

and gathered myself for a few moments before I spe

I spoke, "I rented an apartment. I want to take

"That's all?" Liam visibly relaxed and let out a sigh of relief. "We'll take her home for the New Year. Now stop crying"

Liam handed me another napkin "You're making me feel guilty. Someone might think 1 bullied you."

I nodded and took the napkin from him. "I won't cry anymore."

Liam and I exchanged looks for a moment before he sighed again. "What do you want to eat for lunch? I'll boy it."

1 shook my head and glanced back at Grandma. Then, I felt the familiar sting of tears well up again.

you want

breath and

way to Bumbut Brews to get you some food, and all you

for a moment before exhaling loudly. "Alright, alright. I'll get it

grew quiet with just me and Grandma.

and we couldn't afford meat. Grandma would take me to the beach to collect clams, and she'd cook them for

save the best for me

I still couldn't protect you even in

time

had some work to attend to, so be returned to

the New Year. The doctor

clean and hired a cleaning service. Then, I went to the mall to buy

everything, it was two days before New Year's

urgent and hadn't come to the hospital since then. I called a cab to wait outside the

and was ted through a

down jacket and placed a hat on her head before moving her to a wheelchair. She looked much healthier now Grandma, you look so

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