Chapter 9;

*Desire's POV*

They say everyone is meant to leave this world. Everyone would eventually die and leave for good. But I didn't expect it to happen so soon to my grandpa. He's the only family I have! We can't hide the fact that losing our loved ones is like a part of our heart had died as well. And that's exactly what I'm feeling right now.

I curled up to my bed and hugged myself tightly. A week full of sorrows and misery had passed. After my grandfather's burial I filed an indefinite leave. And for these past few days I've been spending my life mourning for his death.

Nanny Ysang tried to comfort me, but I told her that I want to be alone and I don't wish to be comforted by anyone.

Patricia calls every night but I chose to ignore her calls. All I want to do is to stay in bed and cry all night. I know that I promised my grandpa that I will help uncle Chase in running our business. But I just don't have the strength to do it right now.

"Desire, sweety can I come in?" nanny