Chapter 281

Celeste found this somewhat amusing but respected Old Mr. Campbell’s wishes.

For his entire life, Old Mr. Campbell had lived in his hometown, and J City was the farthest from home he had ever been.

Owen deliberately slowed down, and Old Mr. Campbell’s cloudy eyes were glued to the scenery moving outside the window – J City’s dense buildings and endless prosperity.

After a while, he sighed, “This place has developed so well; it’s very prosperous.”

Celeste felt a sudden pang of sadness and whispered, “Grandpa David, if you like it here, you can stay for a few more days.”

said, “I didn’t expect

“I found this in your sister’s room. She

Celeste was stunned.

stay long. Her deepest memory was when Old Mr. Campbell took a candy from a brown paper bag and gave it

treasure. She kind of wanted to spit it out, but when she saw Old Mr. Campbell’s kind face asking if

Campbell couldn’t help

Campbell’s hair had turned

took out the chocolate, treasuring it and giving it to her, Celeste was suddenly brought back to her childhood,

bitter sweetness.

Celeste took the chocolate and unwrapped it. The chocolate had been in Old Mr. Campbell’s pocket for too long and had melted a bit. She didn’t say anything,

eyes crinkled as he laughed. “I’ll get you a few more next time, just in case your dad is

the two of

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