BuzzNovelChapter 448: Chapter 448: The Last Will! Ruanruan, You Must Trust Jingyan Bao Mingyuan had someone move the old lady's recliner into the greenhouse.
The winter chill was severe.
Inside the greenhouse, it was as warm as spring.
One could faintly smell the fragrance of flowers.
As the old lady lingered at death's door, she slightly opened her eyes...
She only allowed Bao Jingyan and Su Ruanruan to accompany her.
Although Bao Mingyuan felt it was inappropriate, this was the old lady's final journey.
He gently embraced Su Ruanruan's shoulders, choking up, "Stay with the old lady." Tears filled Su Ruanruan's eyes.
As the others withdrew, the old lady let out a faint breath.
It took a while before she could recover.
She whispered to Bao Jingyan, "Pick sflowers for me... Ruanruan planted them for me!" Bao Jingyan knew she had words to say to Su Ruanruan.
He knelt down, tucking in the blanket for the old lady, "The old lady likes white roses the most, I'll pick sfor her!" When he looked up, he glanced at Su Ruanruan.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHis gaze was deep.
Once he was at a distance, Su Ruanruan knelt before the old lady.
With tears in her voice, she said, "When planting the flowers, I was thinking about waiting for them to bloom so I could bring the old lady over with Bao Jingyan to see." The old lady closed her eyes.
She patted Su Ruanruan's hand.
"Don't cry... we... are still together." Suddenly, the old lady opened her eyes.
Looking at the glass tiles above, her voice was very soft.
"That year you cto our home... Jingyan joked withabout finding someone like Ruanruan, and I knew then that you and he were destined... Gui Zhi, that... that old thing always thought I couldn't see it... heh heh... how could I not see it, Jingyan looks at you differently..." Tears swam in Su Ruanruan's eyes.
But she listened intently to every word the old lady said.
The old lady gently stroked her black hair.
Her tone grew urgent, "No matter what... believe in Jingyan." Su Ruanruan was in a daze.
The old lady's voice becmore stern, "Ruanruan, promise me." Su Ruanruan looked up.
The old lady seemed more spirited than before.
But it was nothing more than the last flicker of a dying flame.
To fulfill the old lady's wish, she nodded, weeping, "I promise!" The old lady's head leaned back into the chair.
Slowly closing her eyes.
Su Ruanruan burst into painful sobs...
Bao Jingyan picked a bunch of white roses.
He slowly knelt down, placing the roses in the old lady's hand.
He tenderly kissed the old lady's white hair.
He said, as if to console a child, "Grandmother, go in peace without looking back!" Su Ruanruan's grief intensified.
Bao Jingyan lifted her up, and whispered, "The old lady has passed away." He led her in a bow.
Su Ruanruan sobbed helplessly...
Bao Jingyan pulled her into his embrace.
She struggled, but he forcefully held her.
His lips close to her ear, he murmured, "Don't forget what you promised the old lady." The Bao Family matriarch was no more.
Bao Mingyuan fell seriously ill.
But the funeral required arrangements to be made.
Outside, Bao Jingyan took charge.
However, a woman was still needed to attend to the home.
After much consideration, Bao Mingyuan asked Su Ruanruan to take care of it.
No one in the Bao Family objected.
But the Gu Family felt for their daughter.
Especially Lady Gu who had her reservations.
She said to Su Ruanruan, "The Bao Family matriarch did indeed treat you well, and now you've taken care of Zigi and Jingyuan) as well as flown back from Britain to see her off on her final journey. You've done quite enough! Ruanruan, you are an unmarried woman and tending to such affairs for the Bao Family will not reflect well on your reputation. - Not to mention, Bao Jingyan was a consideration.
Su Ruanruan was well aware.
But she dared not forget the kindness the old lady showed her that day.
When she was abandoned by the Sun Family, Bao Mingyuan and th@did lady protected her even more. Su Ruanruan conveyed this to her mother.
Nevertheless, Lady Gu couldn't be completely at ease.
Because of this, Bao Mingyuan personally made a trip to the Gum ve Family, begging endlessly. Gu Yuanpei managed to persuade the lady.
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