la'

as I strode out of the h

Come to the hospital!" Cindy shou

lt out of the blue. My

ht to the hospital. My grandmother had just been

and asked, "Doctor

heel my grandmother, who was still in a coma, into a w

t transplant as soon as possible. Otherwi

d to the doctor's words. "But everything was fine yeste

r most likely hid her illness from you for a long time. The surgery n

tion cost?" I asked anxio

housand

I'll get the money ready as soon as pos

ike the doctor was right. My grandmother was fond of hiding away her

er old age. It never occurred to me that she was so ill. I

have turned out if Cindy didn't live nearby and

y. I didn't have that amount. I had to find a

took a deep breath to calm myself. I

randmother was awake at this time. Cindy

soon as she saw me. "Hey, my little mu

k the tears that were welling up in my eyes as I walked to th

earie. I'm old. It's only normal that I f

't even up to a hundred years old. It

insisted, "Paula, death is inevitable. Everyone in this wo

My grip on her hand tightened just as my he

. My only regret is that I failed to find your

doned me, there's no point looking for them. You are e

ur time to die yet. I want you to anticipate Paula's wedding. You have to witness the day she will put on a white dress and yo

randma was distracted immediately and

hed. She always told my grandmother all my secrets whenever they chatted. Howev

ndy gently pulled me to the window and asked an

r a while, I faltered, "Ermm

th a man?" Cindy s

d scolded her in a low tone, "Sh

ay and pointed at me in

thout utter

etically, "I'm so sorry, Paula. I shou

by getting drunk last night." After sighing deeply, I continued, "Thank you for sending Grandma here.

ht?" Cindy looke

smile. "Yea

my grandmother's life was in danger and she urgently needed s

rs slouched. Just as I was waiting for a tax

ng open and a man in a suit got out. He

the assistant of Mr. Voltaire Fa

y Voltaire Farusco?"

orld. The owner of that name had built a magnificent business empire and he control

d of person. But Cindy had filled my ears with

investor of your school wants to see you." George op

like that want to see me? Was it about the scholarship? Or

t George. I scratched my head and slowly got into

nswer. He just took me to a landmark building in the city center. The place was so be

egendary Voltaire Farusco t

t I was ushered into. He was dressed in a high-end suit. The golden sunlight from outside refle

office. It made me so nervo

ingers before taking a deep breath and said, "Good

the man said

my ears and sounde

t where I heard that voice from

idened in shock at t

the same one I had a one-