“Great-grandpa!”

Crying out loud, the kids pounced toward him.

Although they agreed not to cry, their tears still gushed out of their eyes upon seeing Henry.

However, remembering what Charlotte had told them, they immediately wiped their tears away and squeezed out a smile.

“We’re here to visit you, Great-grandpa!”

“I’m Robbie!”

 

“I’m Jamie!”

“And I’m Ellie!”

 

“Can you see us, Great-grandpa?”

The kids crowded around the bed and called out to Henry eagerly.

Henry opened his eyes slowly and looked at them through his blurry vision. With tears glistening in his eyes, he stretched out his frail hand, as if he wanted to say something to them.

“Great-grandpa…”

over and placed

his cheeks. With much difficulty, he opened his mouth and said in fragmented words, “R-Remember… your last name is Nacht… Y-You will… always

his words were slurred, the children heard what

crying, Jamie and Ellie glanced at Robbie in a fluster, not knowing how

tears in his eyes, Robbie nodded and promised Henry solemnly, “Don’t worry, Great-grandpa. Our last name will always be Nacht. That will

was thinking about. He was afraid that if they left with Charlotte, they would change their last name to

Charlotte, he had already made up his mind

“Good!” repeated Henry.

children’s hands

at Zachary, he looked like he wanted to say something. However, he was struggling so much that he could not articulate a

The kids won’t

that Henry’s death wish was to

in time, he had no choice but to

“She… she…” mumbled Henry.

Nacht

go and

was not confident at all, he had to

outside. Zachary walked out of the ward and whispered, “Grandpa wants to see

have nothing to talk

not wish to forgive Henry. The act of bringing the kids over to visit him

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