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.

main gate, there was a brick-laid courtyard. Though common in small

the right side of the courtyard. On the left side, there was a small garden filled

to the garden in joy. “Oh, my! How beautiful! Why

to maintain the place and keep it clean. Taking care of the flowers you

looked at

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

heart warmed. It was such

about the old couple’s love story. Others had told her that Jacob loved and cherished his

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

time, Nancy didn’t fully understand, but now, after visiting the old couple’s home, she had a newfound understanding.

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

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

for, but alas, she was not as

grew even stronger.

crouched by the flowerbed and examined the flowers closely. Then, she

“Of course.”

to

the biggest and most beautiful smile she had shown in

himself on making this trip. It was worth it.

Just this smile alone made the trip worthwhile

There was a large photo

beautiful young woman with long hair and dated clothing,

Nicholas nodded. “That’s a photo of Grandma when she

beautiful,” Nancy couldn’t help but exclaim.

the photo and gently wiped it. It was already clean, as someone would wipe it

Still, he took the time to

back in its spot. “Grandma married Grandpa when she was eighteen and gave birth