“I promised our grandpa that I would take good care of you all the time. But I broke my words. I failed. I should apologize to him,” Stuart looked at Eddie gently. He held her into his arms and said, “I promise, from now on, I would never throw you into any danger.”
“Okay, I believe you.”
Eddie hugged his arms tightly, as if his arms could warm her.
The graveyard looked isolated. Stuart took a bunch of lilies and walked to that gray graveyard. He looked so guilty.
“Grandpa, I failed to keep my words. I hurt Eddie. But, please believe me, from now on, I would protect her with my life.”
Eddie also knelt down, pressing her face to that cold grave monument. She felt she was leaning against her grandpa’s knees.
“Grandpa, you told me Stuart was reliable. You are wrong.
