Chapter 45 Let’s Go Home, I Want a Hug

A day later, it was Grandpa’s funeral.

The funeral parlor was solemn and oppressive, with many people coming to pay

Nancy silently knelt in front of the memorial hall, gazing at Grandpa’s photo.

Grandpa had said he didn’t want her to cry.

She had also listened to Grandpa, not shedding a tear.

On the day of the burial, it rained heavily.

The rain poured down relentlessly.

their respects.

Nancy wore black clothes with a white flower pinned to her chest. She held a black umbrella and stood among the crowd.

It was as if she could see Grandpa smiling at her through the pouring rain.

He said, “Nancy, don’t cry. I like to see you smile. You’re most beautiful when you smile.”

Thus, Nancy had been holding on.

It wasn’t until all the guests had left that she threw away the umbrella, staggered to Grandpa’s tombstone, and knelt with a thud.

“Grandpa, I’ve been good. I listened to you, and I didn’t cry.”

“I didn’t cry.”

Her tears flowed like a faucet turned on full blast.

Nancy suddenly felt grateful for the heavy rain because it hid her tears from everyone’s view.

But how could she not be sad?

How could she not be heartbroken?

Nicholas remained kneeling in front of Grandpa’s tombstone, his entire body soaked by the rain. However, he continued to kneel resolutely.

No matter who tried to pull him away, it had no use.

He knelt, looking at Grandpa’s photo with firm.

eyes.

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Nancy knew he was blaming himself, seeking redemption.

He believed he had made Grandpa angry. If it’s not because of him, Grandpa may have been able to stay with them a little longer.

“Nancy approached and tried

knees, showing no signs of

You haven’t slept in days. Go home and

either. You need rest,” Nancy said, her heart aching

both of them,

their hair and faces,

like this. Get

reached out to pull him up.

Nicholas reached out and pulled Nancy into his arms.

buried his head

Sorrow.

to restrain himself, Nancy could still feel

out and gently cradled

be the one who was the most devastated by Grandpa’s passing.

this moment, she

one suffering the

was a child, learning how to be a person and how to do

passed down all his

with him through

now, Grandpa had left him and his world

I?

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getting a divorce and

bloodshot, and he no longer

feeling even more

reached out and held him tighter, softly comforting him, “Grandpa loved you so much. He wouldn’t blame

just

that true?” He raised his head, and his dark eyes looked at her like a

“Yes, Grandpa told

wind is so strong, and I’m so cold. Nicholas,

her words, she suddenly felt intense pain in her lower abdomen before she could get an

well about the tugging

the baby, she instantly had

keenly noticed her distress.

gaze nervous as

and scooped her into his arms, striding forward with long steps. “Don’t worry,

managed a relieved smile but nodded with difficulty.

pain in her abdomen

were in the

turn the temperature to the

entire car,

her lower abdomen was in excruciating

wasn’t afraid of

afraid for

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She was afraid.

Very, very scared.

Can you

don’t worry. I’m here and won’t let anything

“Close your eyes and rest. I’ll wake you up

“Okay.”

felt a warmth on her lower abdomen.

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