Seven Days Seven Nights

Chapter 132 The Last Tenderness Before Parting Ways (2)

It had been a long journey, and they finally arrived at their destination at noon.

The former residence of Nicholas’ grandparents was situated in a small town in Southlake. It was a bustling and well-populated town, filled with vibrant signs of life. Nancy felt a surge of warmth and familiarity.

Their first stop was the old couple’s residence. As they stood outside the house, Nancy was taken aback. by what she saw.

The old house, made of bricks, perfectly matched the quaint town. It was a simple structure that appeared to have been built decades ago, showing signs of wear and tear.

Nicholas explained, “My grandparents used to live here. They got married and my dad was born in this house.”

“Even though they became wealthy later on, Grandma was nostalgic about this place. She believed it held the memories of her and Grandpa’s lives, so she cherished it deeply. That’s why the old house has been preserved without any renovations.”

“When Grandma was alive, we would come here for a holiday every year. After she passed away, we didn’t visit as often because we were worried that Grandpa would be overwhelmed with grief. However, we still came a few times.”

Nancy took a step forward.

She walked slowly, observing the old house. The wooden doorframes had lost their coating, revealing the wood underneath.

Despite its age, she was captivated by the place.

As Nicholas shared stories about his grandparents’ lives in this house, Nancy felt as if she were stepping into those memories herself.

Nicholas’ grandmother had passed away before Nancy joined the family.

She had never met his grandmother.

She had never even seen a photograph of his grandmother.

was a brick-laid courtyard. Though common in small towns,

right side of the courtyard. On the left side, there was a small garden filled with a variety of vibrant and colorful flowers. It was a delightful sight.

over to the garden in joy. “Oh, my! How beautiful! Why are there still

explained, “Even though no one lives here now, we have hired people to maintain the place and keep it clean. Taking care of the

Nancy looked at Nicholas

created a small garden himself and planted all of Grandma’s favorite flowers from every season. He wanted her to be able to see

It was such a touching

she had only heard about the old couple’s love story. Others

say that her mother-in-law considered her marriage to Jacob her greatest blessing in

didn’t fully understand, but now, after visiting the old

house and let out a gentle sigh. She was suddenly filled with affection and

who had lived in this house, as well as the love and tenderness that filled its walls. It had become a love

she was not as fortunate as Nicholas’ grandmother. She would not meet someone like

envy grew

closely. Then, she looked at Nicholas. “Can

“Of course.”

and just as he was about to take the photo, Nancy’s face lit up with

and most beautiful

captivated by it. He congratulated himself on making

Just this smile alone made the

a large photo on the cabinet, catching her eye as soon as

with long hair and dated clothing, she asked hesitantly, “Is this…

of Grandma when she was

was so beautiful,” Nancy

it. It was

he took the time to carefully

eighteen and gave birth to