Rewriting My Heart's Fate

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

a deep breath and clutched Grandma's hand.

"I was going to go all the way to Bumbut Brews to get you some food, and all you want

stood there for a moment before exhaling loudly. "Alright, alright.

with just me and Grandma. I held her hand and rubbed my face gently

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

best for me

protect

gave the caregiver time off and decided to stay overnight

work to attend to, so be returned to his usual

was possible for Grandma to go home for the New Year. The doctor said it was okay, so I went to the rented apartment once the caregiver

was fully furnished, but I felt it needed a deep clean and hired a cleaning service. Then,

I finished preparing everything, it was two days before New Year's

seemed to be dealing with something urgent and hadn't come to the hospital since then.

didn't 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 doctor's

on her head before moving her to a wheelchair. She looked much healthier