"Melody wanted to go and open the door for Beatrice but forgot that she had left her crutches at the entrance. As she stood up abruptly, she lost her footing and fell to the ground. The fall echoed in the quiet night, causing Beatrice's heart to skip a beat.

"Oh my, what happened? Are you hurt? Take as long as you need. I can wait. No need to rush," Beatrice called out.

Melody's knee throbbed from the hard impact. After kneeling for a few seconds, she regained her senses and managed to lift herself up.

"Grandma, I'm fine. It's just a little knock. Please hold on a moment. I'll come and open the door for you now."

Melody struggled to open the door, leaning against the wall for support.

Beatrice's heart clenched when she saw Melody's messy hair and her standing on one foot.

eyes filled with tears as she gently stroked Melody's cheek. "You've lost weight. How can you lose so much weight in just a few days? It's all my fault for only visiting now. I'd

neck. "Grandma, you're never

to comfort her. "Come, Melody. Let's go in. It's not

"Grandma, usually it's just me here. I forgot

Beatrice nodded in agreement.

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money on it after all. Besides, most of the people living here are like me, and occasionally there

noticed that apart from the small lamp by Melody's

you find it too dark, Grandma? Shall I turn on the lights?" Melody

she nodded. After the lights were turned on, she noticed that

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