The next day, Madeline bought some fruits and her grandfather’s favorite snacks before going to the hospital.

She went directly to the room her grandfather was staying in but realized her grandfather was not there.

Madeline went to the reception to ask about this. When the nurse saw that she was Len Samuels’ family member, the nurse looked at her with a peculiar expression. Her tone was also unfriendly. “So, you’re Mr. Samuels’ granddaughter? Is this how you should behave as his grandchild? He has been dead for three years. Why are you still here? Go to the funeral parlor. His ashes are over there.”

Clank! The fruits in Madeline’s hands fell to the ground.

She widened her blank eyes and was stuck in a daze. The pain started to penetrate her entire body.

She thought her heart was dead. She thought it was so numb that it would not feel any pain anymore. However, this suffocating pain was making it hard for her to breathe.

Her grandfather was dead.

He had been dead for three years!

She had not even seen him for one last time!

took her grandfather’s ashes as well

was in the evening of early winter

knelt in the rain. Tears rolled down her cheeks uncontrollably, blurring

She could never do

ran over and held her, crying while comforting the other woman. “Don’t cry, Maddie.

Ava’s help, Madeline found a burial plot

paying her respects to him, she went back to the hospital to ask about her grandfather’s death. The

Died of old age?

grandfather was in tip-top shape the last time she visited him before she got

was suspicious, she could not suspect anything without

pendant in her grandfather’s belongings.

to her. She felt a pang of pain in her heart and put the necklace around her neck with tears still in her eyes.

not keep up with the change of

she was still unable to forget about her child who was kidnapped after she was inducted into

brought her resume for an interview at a new company. When she was at the front door, she

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