Chapter 384 Suspicion

Chapter 384 Suspicion

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I could tell he hadn't waited for me to return. Beyond missing me, he was more focused on the Stone of Duality.

With only seven days left to change his fate, he didn't want any distractions.

So, he didn't think twice about heading straight to the town overnight, determined to prevent anything from going wrong. Zoey let out a dramatic sigh. "I see how it is. You're leaving me again."

"It's okay," I smiled at her. "We can still catch the sunrise

Zoey shrugged. "Forget it. I don't want to be the third wheel."

Bill, overhearing the tail end of our conversation, chimed in, "Is something broken? Daddy will fix it."

I chuckled softly.

I held Carter's hand. "You didn't sleep much last night. Want to rest for a bit?"

"I napped on the plane. But I don't want to miss the sunrise. Let's go. I'll be with you."

It's a relief to have a boyfriend who's easygoing.

Zoey was right. Instead of obsessing over when the end might come, it's better to enjoy every moment we have.

As the first rays of sunlight lit up the sky, we kissed in the wide open field.

It felt like the world had disappeared, leaving just the two of us.

He pulled away, taking out the Stone of Duality to examine it.

I pretended not to recognized what it was. "What's going on?"

"Nothing," he replied, visibly relieved when he saw everything was fine.

We walked hand in hand through the town. As we passed the lotus pond again, he glanced toward the small cabin across the way. "What are you looking at, Carl?" I asked.

All we could see from the bridge was the large cherry blossom tree, its branches swaying gently in the wind. There was no sign of the crone.

He quickly shifted his gaze. "Nothing. I just thought the cherry tree's real big. It's got to be over a hundred years old."

get a closer look," I

she was

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we continued walking hand in hand toward the wooden

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on the tree

out to touch the ancient tree, and I wrapped my arms around him

love and loss. It happened during the cherry blossom season. A young woman, dressed in red, rested in the arms of a

her, "When the flowers bloom again, I'll return to

time passed, the girl never saw

and

and building the country they had once dreamed of. But in the end, he was alone. I had always wondered what I had done to deserve his

love wasn't a passing fancy-it spanned across

life, he didn't want any regrets. He would protect me, even if

always wanted to

In every timeline.

but the old woman

were a ghost-someone who didn't

mention her, and

from the well, hand in hand, we didn't see

girl in the red dress leaned against

got out of his way and took me to the

will hear about this! He makes a mean chicken soup!" Feathers stuck in her hair, Zoey ran, followed by a furious hen.

passed by me, she

gave her a thumbs-up.

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by the curse. Perhaps it was because she had been so gloomy before and now she was much brighter. She

spirit. She quickly moved past the chase and

it was my turn to

hand, fresh from the hen, and behind me, the mother hen was hot on my

"Carl, help!"

lifeline. He stepped in front of me and didn't do anything but stare at the hen. His look was so fierce that the hen immediately

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