Chapter 339

She had always cherished her beauty throughout her life. Even on her deathbed, the medications she took were to prevent swelling, fearing she’d look unappealing when departing this world.

However, now her back was no longer the flawless masterpiece it used to be.

Seeing her like this made Bernard’s heart momentarily stop; his face turned ashen. He tossed away his umbrella, kneeling before her. His trembling hands wanted to hold her, but he was at a loss on how to proceed. Her wedding dress on her back was decayed, skin charred black, with bones showing. The sight of her severe injuries caused tears to roll down Bernard’s cheeks.

With trembling hands, he reached out to touch her face, only for Eleanor to cry out in pain: “Don’t… touch me… it hurts…” Bernard instantly pulled back his hand, opening his mouth but unable to make a sound. Her pallid face reflected in his eyes filled him with sorrow. He looked helplessly towards Liana, who was running over: “Quickly! Liana, help her!”

was hoarse, quivering, his indescribable pain leaving him

could hardly breathe: “Why… why are you so foolish… Eleanor mustered the last bit of her strength to look back at the pale–faced Garett, her eyes slightly drooping…

in her eyes: “I… owe you too much…” In this lifetime, she was indebted to two men. Garett had cared for her for half of her life, had attempted suicide for her, ended up disabled; she had no way to repay him. Bernard had loved her for eight years, spent so much money for her, did so

she’d end up hurting them. All the mistakes were hers. She should have left this world

this manner, but I… don’t want to see you hurt. But I’m sorry, I already promised Garett when I found out

body soaked, filled

the ground, on the brink of unconsciousness, he comforted her through his trembling. “You’ve paid your debt,

responded: “Okay..” Yet after speaking those words, she broke her promise. The overwhelming pain made her close her eyes. Seeing her lose consciousness, Bernard, like a madman, picked her up, intending to rush her

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