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.

approached and tried to pull him

his knees,

slept in days. Go home and rest well. Grandpa would want you to be fine.”

Nancy said, her heart aching as she looked at him.

washed over both of

down their hair and faces, flowing

like

reached out to pull

and pulled Nancy

Nancy heard him sobbing. He buried his head in her neck and

Sorrow.

trying to restrain himself, Nancy could still feel the intense trembling throughout his body.

cradled his head in her

thought she would be the one who was the most devastated

at this moment, she realized

one

how

passed down all his

had been with him through every stage of his

him and

aren’t I? I caused Grandpa’s

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I hadn’t insisted on getting a divorce and angered

sadness. His eyes were red and filled with bloodshot, and he no longer had the elegant and handsome appearance he used to

him, feeling even more

softly comforting him, “Grandpa loved you so much. He

didn’t leave. He just went there to be with

his head, and his dark eyes

Grandpa told me

I’m so cold. Nicholas, can we go

in her lower

knew all too well about the

instantly had a bad

wrong?” Nicholas keenly noticed her distress.

nervous as

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

Nancy managed a relieved smile but nodded with difficulty.

her abdomen was becoming increasingly

were in the

turn the temperature

car,

so, Nancy frowned, feeling her

of

was afraid for the

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She was afraid.

Very, very scared.

go to the hospital. Can you take me to the hospital as quickly

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

held her tightly in his arms and comforted her gently, “Close your eyes and rest. I’ll

“Okay.”

she felt a

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