Seduced by My Childhood Sweetheart’s Brother

Chapter 169

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“Wouldn’t having your grandma move here be more convenient?” I suggested.

Matthew sat at the head of my bed. He scooped up a spoonful of cornflakes and brought it to my lips.

“That’s exactly what I think too, but Grandma doesn’t agree. She’s been in Southsville since she was young and doesn’t want to leave, insisting she’ll be buried there.

“What she really can’t part with, I believe, is the house. She had chosen it with Grandpa. For her, the house makes it feel like Grandpa is still around.”

“How’s your grandmother doing now…?” I took the bowl to eat by myself.

Matthew didn’t try to take it back but set up a small table on the hospital bed. He said softly,

“Grandma’s wish has been fulfilled.”

“I’m sorry, I didn’t know.”

“She passed away last winter. I laid her to rest next to Grandpa so that they could be

think

deep bond with her. He was enveloped in sorrow when

like an abandoned child. Tears slowly welled up in his

sympathy when

resting on the table. “Don’t be sad. Grandma is in heaven now, watching over us. Let me come with you when you

hand in his

hand was large,

started to heat up. I was sure I was

to pull my hand back, but he held it tightly and refused

like the

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free my hand, I

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grown–up who had liked me for years saddened over his beloved grandmother. I wanted to comfort him,

happy. Thank you,” he said, pressing my hand against his

were brimming with affection and

letting him hold my hand like this could make him so happy.

you fall deeply in love

couldn’t respond. I felt too shy to even look at him. Again, I tried to withdraw my hand, but

hospital, the doctor said I didn’t have a fever and could