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Chapter 623
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Eddy didn’t even look at Layla as he said to Caroline, “You should go in there. Grandpa has something to tell you.”
When Caroline him, she ripped herself away from the nurse who was restraining her. Then, she wiped her tears and
followed Eddy into the operation theatre.
The place was filled with the smell of blood. The doctor had already removed the bullet from
Jude’s chest and placed it on the tray. It looked harsh under the bright light.
Caroline walked quickly to Jude. Her tears were already falling before she could even say anything. “Grandpa …”
Jude’s eyes lit up when he heard Caroline’s voice.
He tried to raise his hand to touch her, but his arms felt like they were made of lead. He couldn’t
lift them at all.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Carrie … I seemed to have heard your grandmother’s voice… I’m going to meet her soon…‘
“No, you won’t. You’re not leaving …” Caroline finally realized her words were powerless in the face
of life and death.
“Don’t be sad. I–I’ve lived long enough… If you and Eddy had gotten married sooner and fulfilled
my wish, maybe I wouldn’t have lived until now…
“Grandpa…”
“Carrie, I’m about to pass on. But b–before I do, can you agree to my request?”
Caroline nodded profusely.
A smile appeared on Jude’s face at her words. “Good… Good… I didn’t waste my time caring for
you…
“Grandpa.”
“Eddy, come here …”
Eddy walked over to him, lips pursed. His body trembled violently, but he still managed to utter,”
What do you need, Grandpa?”
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“Give me your hand!” Jude raised his hand with difficulty.
Eddy quickly gave Jude his hand.
Then, Jude said to Caroline, “Carrie…”
Caroline also gave Jude her hand.
Jude struggled to put their hands together, but he had no strength left. Moreover, he could feel the end coming
closer and closer. He had no choice but to look at their separated hands with regret.
He whispered, “C–Carrie, m–my request is for you you can I … can I feel at ease …”
to be with Eddy. Only by handing him over to
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJude’s breathing became more rapid and shallow. “F–Forgive my selfishness… y–you have to.. promise m-”
However, before he could finish his words, he passed on with a lull of his head.
Caroline stared blankly at Jude, whose eyes were still open, and tears emerged from her eyes again. She wailed,
“Grandpa!”
At this time, Kirk, who had entered the elevator, felt a chill behind him. He looked behind him, but he couldn’t see
anything.
When he reached the floor Jude was on, Kirk heard Caroline’s mournful wails as soon as he stepped out of the
elevator. He walked quickly to the operation theatre.
After taking a few steps, he saw Eddy helping Caroline, who was in tears, out of the operation theatre.
Holding back his reckless impulses, he hid behind the emergency exit door and watched Caroline through the
door’s glass.
Even from a distance, Kirk could see Caroline’s shoulder shaking violently. Once again, he hated
his identity as a Morrison. It was why he couldn’t rush over and hold Caroline in his arms to
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