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.

courtyard. Though common in small towns, Nancy found

On the left side, there was a small garden

in joy. “Oh, my! How beautiful! Why are there still flowers here?

now, we have hired people to maintain the place and keep it clean. Taking care of the flowers you see

looked at

flowers. At the time, they had limited resources, so he created a small garden himself and planted all of Grandma’s favorite flowers from every season. He wanted her to be able to see fresh flowers all year round because he knew it

It was such a touching gesture.

couple’s love story. Others

She would say that her mother-in-law considered her marriage

now, after visiting

let out a gentle

envied the people who had lived in this house, as well as the love and tenderness

was not as fortunate as

envy grew even

closely. Then, she looked at Nicholas. “Can you help me take

“Of course.”

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

the biggest and most beautiful smile she had shown in

himself on making this trip.

smile alone made the trip worthwhile to

photo on the cabinet, catching her eye as soon as

hair and dated clothing, she asked hesitantly, “Is

“That’s a photo of Grandma when she was young.

beautiful,” Nancy couldn’t

gently wiped it. It was already clean, as

dust-free. Still, he took the time to carefully clean the

eighteen and gave birth to my dad when she was twenty. This photo was taken not long after they got married.”