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 to

breath and clutched Grandma's hand. "Beer-steamed

going to go all the way to Bumbut Brews to

before exhaling

that, Liam left. The ward grew quiet with just me and Grandma. I held her hand

tough, and we couldn't afford meat. Grandma would take me to the beach to collect clams, and

always save the best for me whenever

I still couldn't protect you even in

New Year approaching, I gave the caregiver time off and decided to stay overnight at the

to attend to, so be returned to his

was possible for Grandma to go home for the New Year. The doctor said

a cleaning service.

everything, it was

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

need a ventilator, but she couldn't eat on her own due to her coma and was ted through a gastric tube. I learned how to manage it with the caregiver's guidance and the

carefully in a light-colored down jacket and placed a hat on her head before moving her to a wheelchair. She looked

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