The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 889

“No, I had no clue before you left Imperial City. I truly liked you then.”

She really had no idea.

She had altered her plans without a care in the world about who was fleeing with Isaac. Her sole focus was eliminating a future threat.

It wasn’t until Joie came knocking that she started digging and uncovered Brittany’s identity.

Grace clutched Brittany’s hand tightly, trembling. “Bri, I’m so sorry. Don’t tell Zac… don’t let him despise me.”

She was at the end of her rope, coughing up blood in heavy spurts, as Brittany’s tears flowed ceaselessly.

“Bri, promise me…”

Grace couldn’t hold on much longer.

Brittany covered her eyes with her hands to hide the scalding tears and, after a long moment, nodded. “Okay.”

Grace got the answer she wanted and then everything became hazy.

Wails of grief echoed from outside the door.

Grace’s hand slowly lost its warmth, and as Brittany stared at her ashen face, it felt as if something inside her had irreparably shattered

The crying grew louder and more intense.

of the Salter family gathered around Grace, kneeling in

took care of the discharge procedures and

blankly at the sky, puzzled as to why the heavens over the Imperial City, usually so clear

passing, once made public, caused quite a stir throughout the

power woman of the Imperial City, Grace’s life had been nothing short of spectacular.

She thrived in both her marriage and her career, yet in her fifties, she lost

an obituary, and

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express their condolences.

was laid to rest beside Pete.

the eldest grandson, took charge of the funeral, making decisions on

he did not sleep

Late at night.

in front of the

still in his black dress shirt, solemn and

tender with empathy. “It’s late, you

want to stay with Grandma a

her hand. “Grandma wouldn’t want

for a long while.

decades was

pain. She too had lost the

him a cup of

need