Chapter 1982

"Tsk, your father can't keep any secrets." Nigel dropped the pretense, his face lighting up with joy. "Ryan, to be honest, Gregory and I came here today to formally discuss your marriage with Carrie."

"Grandpa Nigel..." Overwhelmed with emotion, Ryan's breath grew heavy, and his words came out in a jumble. "Grandpa... I..."

Suddenly, his tears flowed uncontrollably, as if his tear ducts had burst.

Overwhelmed with joy, he wept uncontrollably, his tears flowing like a torrential flood.

With her frail frame, Carrie hugged him tightly. Her flushed face caught each of his burning tears.

Though she could not speak, her tender, contented gaze offered him immense comfort.

"Good girl, there's no need to say anything. I understand."

Nigel's eyes misted over as he joined the hands of the two young people. "I'm getting old, and so is Gregory. The one who can walk with Carrie until the end, who can love and cherish her all her life, is none other than you. Your days ahead will be filled with happiness."

"Grandpa Nigel, Chairman Salvador... I will definitely make Carrie... happy," Ryan promised, entwining his fingers with hers. Each word was a heartfelt vow.

by the bed,

Chairman Salvador? Isn't it

and then coughed awkwardly. "Ahem, we'll discuss it further once you're

out

heart pounded loudly, momentarily forgetting how to

you?" Nigel nudged him

He took a

next

their marriage that day and arrange a grand, romantic proposal. However, Carrie, who saw through his

not even

anxiety. With Yasmin gone, Carrie retreated to her small, dark corner.

mental state, it seemed unlikely they could hold

deeply disappointed Ryan. He would have gladly given the world to his

and Bella to vent his

two of you, the ceremony isn't really that

her dressing table with her eyes closed comfortably as Justin brushed her hair. She had the phone in speaker mode on the table. "You

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