Chapter 189. The Darkest Day of My Life

"Frank," Kara touched his back. It turned out the twins had been handed over to Susan.

"Kara ...." Biting his lip, Frank tried to hold his tears. He hugged Kara, resting his chin on her shoulder. He felt tired-very tired. His feelings were too heavy. "I shouldn't have let him go, Kara. I should have forced him to eat with us."

Kara didn't deny it. She took a deep breath and whispered softly, "It's okay, Frank. It's okay even if you feel guilty. It means you love your grandfather. He will understand."

As Kara rubbed his back, Frank tightened his embrace. His heart felt so empty. He hoped that Kara's warmth would be enough to fill it.

"This is my fault." Frank was still trapped in regret.

Giving him light pats, Kara let Frank express his sadness. From her position, she could see Jeremy, Wela, and the remaining guests lowering their heads. They occasionally wiped their eyes with a handkerchief. Frank's wailing must have turned their hearts blue.

Fran