"Tell me, sweetie, what's wrong? Together, we will solve the problem. You can trust me. Your boyfriend has a solution to all the problems."
"I am here, I am here for you."
Warmth fuelled in the heart of Nian Tian when she heard him. Finally, she had someone ready to support her, to stand by her side in her hard times. His fragrance filled her senses, giving her some relief.
He felt like a rock to her, her rock!
She rubbed her face in his now socked shirt and looked at him. "Let me get you a glass of water first. Then you can tell me."
Mu Yuehan returned with a glass of water and gave it to her. She had the water in between her hiccups. He took his seat beside her and gently side-hugged her.
"Tell me, what's wrong.
"Zhan Wei, my grandpa…he…" Nian Tian sobbed and Mu Yuehan tightened his hold around her. "He collapsed. I do not know how he is doing now…. what if…what if…"