Chapter 256

Albert had always said he was already old and had to leave this world with dignity.

However, Melanie had just realized she could not accept it readily.

She wanted to be selfish for once.

She wanted to keep her grandfather by her side…

She was not sure there would be anyone in this world who would love her if her grandfather left her. She would not know if she could face this world alone.

Melanie stood outside the hospital for some time before finally getting a packet of cigarettes from the convenience store. She took out a cigarette and lit it with her trembling hands.

She had never smoked before and had no experience in smoking. She failed to aim the lighter at the cigarette.

She squatted outside the convenience store and stubbornly lit the cigarette. It had finally lit up yet was extinguished by a teardrop.

In the end, it finally lit up again, but only half of the cigarette was left.

The following day, Melanie received a call from Stella. Since Eugene started dating Viola, Stella seldom contacted her.

heard Stella saying, “I

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Melanie. “I’m not in a good condition now. Please say whatever you want to

has been implicated by you. You should be in a bad condition. Let’s be frank. I don’t want to meet you, but

Scott family is charitable and providing shelter

a sleepless night the day before, and in her

said, “I’ll talk to Eugene

going to say? Since you’ve already left LeapCo,

do with Eugene

as the benefit given to you as an employee of LeapCo.

a sneer, Stella continued, “I heard you wanted

reputation has been

not ask that you take responsibility for the loss you caused the company. How dare you ask for compensation

was sharp, and Melanie felt it was deafening. She placed the phone on the

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hanging up the call, Stella warned for the last time, “You’d better move out soon. Otherwise, don’t blame me

know why Stella was so arrogant. It

hung up the call. Only after calming herself for some time did Melanie head

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