“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

and said in fragmented words, “R-Remember… your last name is Nacht… Y-You will… always be…

words were slurred, the

crying, Jamie and Ellie glanced at Robbie in

“Don’t worry, Great-grandpa. Our last name

what Henry was thinking about. He was afraid that if they left with

to follow Charlotte, he had already made up his mind

“Good!” repeated Henry.

the children’s hands

to say something. However, he

Grandpa. The kids won’t leave

wish was to let the

he had no choice but to say

“She… she…” mumbled Henry.

quickly explained, “Mr. Nacht

outside. I’ll go

at all, he had to

outside. Zachary walked out of

nothing to talk

bringing the kids over to visit him and waiting there calmly

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