Chapter 2379

"Melody wanted to go and open the door for Beatrice but forgot that she had left her crutches at the entrance. As she stood up abruptly, she lost her footing and fell to the ground. The fall echoed in the quiet night, causing Beatrice's heart to skip a beat. "Oh my, what happened? Are you hurt? Take as long as you need. I can wait. No need to rush," Beatrice called out. Melody's knee throbbed from the hard impact. After kneeling for a few seconds, she regained her senses and managed to lift herself up. "Grandma, I'm fine. It's just a little knock. Please hold on a moment. I'll come and open the door for you now." Melody struggled to open the door, leaning against the wall for support. Beatrice's heart clenched when she saw Melody's messy hair and her standing on one foot. "Oh, my poor child! You look absolutely exhausted." Beatrice's eyes filled with tears as she gently stroked Melody's cheek. "You've lost weight. How can you lose so much weight in just a few days? It's all my fa