Chapter 833

After dinner, Lucas led Thomas to the couch. "Great-grandpa, I have a gift for you."

Layla took her small bag and said, "Great-grandpa, I prepared a gift for you too."

"Oh?" Thomas asked with intrigue. He was filled with anticipation. He was very curious about what gifts these two children, who weren't even five years old, had prepared for an old man like him.

"Hurry. Take it out and show it to me," he said eagerly.

Layla drew a portrait that included herself, Jessamine, Thaddeus, Lucas, and Thomas. Although the drawing didn't look very polished and the brushstrokes are somewhat childlike, it didn't affect the message the portrait conveyed.

"Great-grandpa, this is our family. I wanted to make you look a bit more handsome, but I haven't quite learned how to do that yet. Next time, I'll do better and make sure to draw you as the most handsome great-grandpa in the world," Layla promised.

As Thomas grew older, his eyesight began to deteriorate. He held the painting up and examined it