Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 366 Have A Good Life

Chapter 366 Have A Good Life

The old lady's accent was very similar to that of people from Sole I never expected to meet somess from my hometown in a foreign country.

or migår dini The stone I was holding looked like marble on the surface, so if somente saw in they might wa some sort of protective charm. But when the old woman waw it, her face turned pale with shock deady recognizing it "What's wrong? This stone... "I asked, noticing her reaction.

"Young girl, some things shouldn't be worn casually. If you do that, it could com you your life" she said he face full of urgency.

I couldn't share the truth about my rebirth with a stranger, so I thanked her politely. Tunded dent you for the reminder

"Do you know what this is?" She asked, her eyes narrowing

"Yes," I replied.

She looked at me deeply, sighed in resignation, and walked away, taking the lotus pod she had just picked As she left, I heard her muttering something under her breath. "Good advice can't change a doccoed soult compassion won't save a self-demned person; no god can save someone already dead and only the king of hell will claim those who are filled with regret."

For some reason, those words made me feel uneasy, and an odd tension stirred inside me

A breeze passed by, and the lotus leaves danced in the wind

My hair fluttered along with it, and even Carter walked over to me, escaping m

notice.

"What are you thinking about? Aren't you getting hot standing here?" he asked, pulling me out of m thoughts.

I looked up and realized that Carter had found a large lotus leaf and was holding it over me to shield from the sun.

"Carter, I just met a strange old lady," I said, still a little confused.

"Strange? How so?" he asked.

I explained what had happened, still puzzled. "Why did she react so strongly when she saw my stone? When I said I wore it willingly, she started talking about how good advice can't save the doomed and other strange things."

feeling that if the pendant was soul-stabilizing, she shouldn't have

it wasn't the soul-stabilizing pendant, why

pendant I asked, my

pushed a strand of hair that had stuck to my

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that you're alive and

read his emotions, maybe because he was standing with the

seemed like an endless void,

of his heartbeat. "Carter, you're not hiding anything from me,

back of my head, and he bent down to rest his forehead against mine. We locked eyes, our noses almost touching. "Chloe, what could I possibly hide from you?" he

became gentle and attentive toward

don't know. What else could you want

softly, a playful glint in his

raised

gently nudged my nose with his, like a playful puppy. "I just want

his neck, smiling up at him. "Then you need to live a long life too,

lotus leaf fell at my feet, and I clung to him as his kisses rained down on me like

or did I feel like his emotions were

y-you're hurting me," I panted heavily, pulling

eyes filled with an expression

he said softly, his gaze shifting

you want to eat some lotus seeds?

"Sure, I smiled.

me the lotus leaf and said, "Here, hold this and sit

his shoes and socks, rolled up his pants, and

water with my fee enjoying the peaceful simplicity of