Chapter 1982

"Tsk, your father can't keep any secrets." Nigel dropped the pretense, his face lighting up with joy. "Ryan, to be honest, Gregory and I came here today to formally discuss your marriage with Carrie."

"Grandpa Nigel..." Overwhelmed with emotion, Ryan's breath grew heavy, and his words came out in a jumble. "Grandpa... I..."

Suddenly, his tears flowed uncontrollably, as if his tear ducts had burst.

Overwhelmed with joy, he wept uncontrollably, his tears flowing like a torrential flood.

With her frail frame, Carrie hugged him tightly. Her flushed face caught each of his burning tears.

Though she could not speak, her tender, contented gaze offered him immense comfort.

"Good girl, there's no need to say anything. I understand."

Nigel's eyes misted over as he joined the hands of the two young people. "I'm getting old, and so is Gregory. The one who can walk with Carrie until the end, who can love and cherish her all her life, is none other than you. Your days ahead will be filled with happiness."

"Grandpa Nigel, Chairman Salvador... I will definitely make Carrie... happy," Ryan promised, entwining his fingers with hers. Each word was a heartfelt vow.

knelt by the bed, gently wiping away

Chairman Salvador? Isn't it time to

embarrassed and then coughed awkwardly. "Ahem, we'll discuss

out urgently,

His heart pounded loudly, momentarily forgetting how

can't you hear him calling you?" Nigel nudged him

back to reality. He took a deep breath

next month was

and arrange a grand, romantic

even want

to her small, dark corner. Apart from her family, she was deeply anxious about interacting

mental state, it seemed unlikely

deeply disappointed Ryan. He would have gladly given the

Justin and Bella to vent his

you, the ceremony isn't

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