After Divorce, My General Husband Chasing Me Back

Chapter 318 Felt Like a Gift

When Claire heard that voice, the first thought that flashed through her mind was that she must be hearing things.

But as she blinked her eyes open and shut, she saw the men around her actually stepping back, abandoning their assault. Then, that familiar face appeared before her.

Tears instantly blurred her vision, but even at that moment, Claire struggled to believe what she was seeing.

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She thought, "Maybe I'm just hallucinating because I'm about to die.

Isn't it said that when people are near death, they see the one person they long to see the most?"

Claire fixed her gaze on Elizabeth, and for a brief moment, she felt a surge of relief that the face before her wasn't Frederick's.

Yes, if there was anyone in this world he truly cared about, it was Elizabeth.

From the moment the truth about the switched identities had come to light, everyone had pointed fingers at her, hurling insults and blaming her for being Effie's daughter. Yet, through it all, Elizabeth had remained steadfast, treating her with kindness. 0000000

tiness Claire had cried in Elizabeth's arms,

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With a gentle hand on her head, Elizabeth had replied softly, "All I know is that you are the granddaughter 1 raised."

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a beacon of hope during Claire's darkest

that light was eventually snuffed out in a

Harrison, and even her adoptive

had wanted her blood, ready

up, declaring her belief in

of her

away.

ultimately, she had collapsed

Claire emerged from prison, she learned just how much Elizabeth had

had ended up in the hospital from severe hunger, her stomach bleeding from

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price had been steep-Elizabeth had been diagnosed with

one person Claire couldn't bear to lose in this

the greatest blessing would be for Elizabeth to live a

the day Elizabeth would leave

it seemed as if she could take that step

Elizabeth's kind, warm face, Claire felt that, for a fleeting

"Clai... Clai..."

voice, so familiar and longed for, reached

voice one last time before she died

had begun to unravel, Claire had already made a silent decision: the