Chapter 0420

Chapter 0420

"Avalon dared to hide this from me?"

When had this happened? Avalon had kept this from him for five years!

No. It couldn't be true.

"Avalon loved you so much," Suzy said gently. So much that she did countless things for you without ever asking for anything in return. Claude, stop holding onto what you shouldn't. Live. Avalon is gone, and your daughter needs you."

"Needs me..." Claude's brow furrowed deeply. A bitter laugh escaped his lips. "She's just a child. She can live with anyone who takes her in. If you really feel sorry for her, Suzy, take her in yourself.

"As for me...

Before Suzy could react, Claude yanked the knife from his chest and drove it back in again, deeper this time.

"Suzy, without your love, I'm nothing more than a walking corpse. I've spent so many years chasing you, scheming, and sacrificing, only to end up with nothing. I'm tired. So tired."

His voice weakened, his breaths shallow, as his life slipped away. Then, as though struck by a final thought, he used what little strength remained to say:

"By the way... it wasn't me who risked my life to save you. It was Dylan. The first time... and the second. He was the man in the mask."

Suzy was speechless.

Claude took his last breath,

was vast, and finding

been searching for what felt like forever. The island had been scoured multiple times, turned inside

dying words echoed in her mind, twisting her heart with guilt and

So,

her imagination after

she had sensed something familiar about him. And now, she knew-he really had been

life for her

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didn't he

afraid she would question his motives? That she'd think he had

for her three times. This time, with his whereabouts unknown

thought about it, the

he loved her-hidden, silent, and

you are, I'll

would search the ends of the earth

in Allen and Riley's hands, Suzy set out on her mission to find

was a city

with nothing to show for it except the

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