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.

call and only heard Stella saying, “I want to meet

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a good condition now. Please say

in a bad condition. Let’s be frank. I don’t

others will think the Scott family is charitable

as mean as ever. Melanie felt a headache coming on. She had a sleepless night the day before, and

said, “I’ll talk to Eugene

him? You? What are you going to say? Since you’ve already

with Eugene

given

heard you wanted compensation? Melanie,

has been tainted

were kind enough to not ask that you take responsibility for the loss you caused the company. How

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

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“You’d better move out

didn’t know why Stella was so arrogant. It was as if Melanie had once

was soon silent again after Stella hung up the call. Only after

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