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.

held back her tears, afraid of

could only bear her sorrow and wipe her grandfather’s tears with a piece of tissue as she tried to

said nothing. All he did was hint Melanie

what Albert meant and placed her palm

for him. When

hospital, she looked for a caretaker for

asking her to return to the nursing home and open the second drawer in his

why. Her head felt heavy as she drove back.

the nursing home, she opened the drawer her grandfather mentioned and took out a

box in her arms.

two bank cards with notes stuck on them.

labeled as ‘Melanie’s wedding gift,‘ and the other

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row of new writing. Maybe Albert added this sentence recently. On the

as she

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

in her grandfather’s room until it was dark before leaving. She knew why Albert wanted her to take the bank cards. He was afraid he wouldn’t be able to live until the day he could