Chapter 26 The night breeze brushed past , and little fireflies flickered in the grass , now bright , now dim . But Marco was too sick , and he never woke up again after arriving at the old house . I lay in bed for three days in a daze , and eventually passed away . Lauren collapsed in front of Marco , crying her heart out . " Marco , how could you bear to leave me alone ! " Dariel held back his sadness , supporting Lauren , but he couldn't shed a single tear . Alexis looked at Dariel's numb and painful expression , and for a moment , he also saw the day when Alexis's father left many years ago . Her father passed away in a car accident . The doctors tried to save him for 12 hours , but they were unable to bring him back . At that time , she was only eight years old . I still couldn't fully understand what " passing away " meant . When the doctor said " accept the inevitable " to Mom , she was also as numb as Dariel , her eyes not even turning back . She was held in Lauren's arms , and Lauren also burst into tears . Panic slowly spread as she struggled to jump down and reach for her father's hand . 208 Wouchers Chapter 26 However , no matter how she shouted , her father did not respond . When she came to , Alexis's vision was blurry . Marco passed away , and while she was in this world , another father also left . At the funeral , Alexis stood together with Dariel as a daughter , to bid Marco farewell . Old friends from afar came a long way to pay their respects and kowtow . Seeing Alexis and Dariel , their eyes were both red . " Marco was still so young , he left too early . From now on , the two of you have to support each other , especially you , Dariel . You are the man of the house , you have to take care of your mother ... " Encouraged by everyone , Dariel nodded in silence , unable to say a word . After Marco was buried , Lauren was so upset that she couldn't eat . In an instant , the person seemed to have aged 10 years . Before , only the temples were gray , but now the entire head of hair is white . It could be said that turning grey overnight is not an exaggeration . Dariel carried the food , wanting to persuade his mother to eat a little more . " Mom , try a sip of the chicken soup Alexis made . " Lauren waved him away and set him aside , only caressing Marco's photo over and over again . " You leave it there , I will eat it later . " 208 Vouchers Chapter 26 However , Dariel knew that leaving the chicken soup overnight like this , Lauren would not have any appetite . She had already experienced several episodes of low blood sugar , and if this continued , Lauren would also be at risk of health problems . These days , Alexis stayed with the Roskin family for the funeral . Maren did not leave either . Seeing the old sisters like this , I was also heartbroken . She took the chicken soup from Dariel's hand and personally came over to persuade Maren . " Maren , Marco has left and everyone is very sad . But you still need to eat , otherwise your body won't be able to handle it . " " Marco , in heaven , also wouldn't want your body to break down . " Lauren turned around in panic , grasping Maren's hand with a sense of desolation . " Marco and I have never been apart in our whole lives . We grew up together since we were kids , and naturally ended up together , supporting each other throughout our lives . Why did he have to leave first ? Will he be lonely over there by himself ? Will he wish for me to go and keep him company ? " Maren heard her say this and quickly tried to persuade her . " Marco only wished that you would live the rest of your life well and happily . From now on , you are not living just for yourself , but to experience all the sights and tastes that Marco never got to see and enjoy . " " Did you forget the last thing he said ? He said that we should all be well in the future and not be sad because of him . 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