The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 251

Sally stood aside, giving Melanie space to get to her grandfather.

However, Melanie felt her steps were heavy, as though rocks were tied to her legs. She looked at her grandfather on the hospital bed.

Her grandfather had accompanied her through her childhood, stepping on puddles in the rain and flying kites during sunny days.

He even read her bedtime stories and made her paper planes.

When Albert was young, he was handsome and charming. His outstanding genes could be seen in Dylan and Melanie.

Melanie stood by the bed. Her hands were trembling as she stared at the old man before her. The stroke had distorted half of his face, and even his mouth was slanted in a weird angle.

However, her grandfather still moved his lips as though he had many things to say to Melanie.

Melanie found it difficult to understand what he was talking about with the oxygen mask covering his mouth and his distorted facial features.

Anxious, Albert stared straight into Melanie’s eyes with his cloudy eyes. A tear rolled down the wrinkles at the corner of his eyes.

her tears, afraid of showing her vulnerable side before

tissue as she tried to make herself sound calm. “Grandpa,

but said nothing. All he did

what Albert meant and placed her palm

word slowly, but it was still difficult for him. When he

she looked for

to return to the nursing home

know why. Her head felt heavy as she drove

the drawer her grandfather mentioned and took out a small box. The emotions Melanie suppressed along

with the box in her arms. She buried her head between her knees and let her tears flow.

box Albert left for her contained two bank

writing. One was labeled as ‘Melanie’s wedding gift,‘ and the other was labeled

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recently. On the

hugged the box as she cried silently in grief.

rubbed the bank cards and could imagine the scene of her grandfather writing the notes seriously on his

Albert wanted her to take the bank cards. He was afraid