Chapter 315

Luke paid no mind to Dominic's sarcasm.

He simply turned to Vespera and asked, "Would you join me in going down to look for something? It'll be the last time."

Although "the last time" held little truth, Vespera understood what he intended to find.

She gazed at him silently before suddenly smiling and agreeing nonchalantly, "Alright."

Luke was thrilled. He had anticipated her agreement. Surely, she remembered it too-a cherished memory that only they shared. He believed she had softened, that she still harbored feelings for him.

He hoped she would bring him a sense of hope, unaware that she merely intended to revisit a past that had long faded. That love was something she had come to say goodbye to, having buried it herself. From that day forward, she had truly let go of any love she once felt.

The four of them stepped out of the car. Luke was just about to step forward to assist her when Dominic was already at her side. Instinctively, she wrapped her arms around his waist. It was such a natural motion for her that Gerard looked on, wide-eyed.

Stammering, she tried to explain, "Mr. Reid is really strong."

Dominic glanced down and chuckled quietly, "I can lift a cow."

speechless. The night wind caused ripples to form on the lake's surface. The atmosphere turned awkward once more. Luke's heart felt pierced, like a hedgehog's quills, the pain so sharp it became numb. Her shift in affection was

Dominic might not offer her a future... She still seemed so naive. Why

lifted Vespera. "This

and pointed in a direction. They started moving, and Luke eventually trailed behind. Gerard stayed put, still preoccupied with the memory of

trio entered the bamboo forest. In the darkness of the night, the winding path was reminiscent of that night, with even the sensation of

been hesitant, retreating the entire way, and it

Vespera halted and instructed Dominic

turned to Luke

go together," he

no 'us' here

suffocating ache gnawed at his heart, and he

should bid a proper farewell.

chest with her finger

not be able to later. Dominic was curious. "Let's watch

Vespera gave him a

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