Chapter 2524

He was consumed with regret. If only he had been by her side, perhaps this tragedy could have been averted.

Had he been there, at the very least, he could have caught her-prevented her from lying here all alone, so vulnerably sprawled on the cold floor.

At that moment, his thoughts were a whirlwind. He had talked about life and death with ease when discussing it with the kids. They had made a pact, he and she. Whoever was left behind would carry on, get the other’s funeral in order, and then swiftly follow the

other.

But now that it was all happening, he found that he couldn’t. He simply couldn’t accept her departure.

“Why aren’t you bossing me around now, huh? Get up and nag me, will you? I just had a couple of beers with Stellan, and you’re not here to scold me?”

his tears welling

to the ground next to Balfour. She gazed at Alyssa before her, wanting to help but afraid to touch, “Grandma, wake up. What happened? You

his eyes red with sorrow, he stood up and scanned the room.

what happened? How did my grandma fall? Please, if you saw anyth tell me. I won’t let your help go

fathom how a perfectly healthy person could just fall down the stairs like t Balfour’s promise stirred the crowd, but as luck would have it, they had all been busy mingling with other guests

someone suggested amid the clamor of

voices.

through the air, and Ivy remained close behind Balfour as they followed

her, and neither Balfour nor Ivy could argue

Ivy couldn’t bear letting Balfour do it alone, so

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