Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 513

Chapter 513 His Pain Surpasses Mine

"Zocy, look at me! I'm back!"

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But she didn't react. I quickly realized-1 was back in the same state as before. Had I really died this time?

At that moment, my thoughts weren't about the children. They were about Carter.

Was he alright?

I glanced around. Aside from Zoey and a few nurses, Carter was nowhere to be seen.

At least I wasn't trapped by someone's side like before. I was free to move. Without hesitation, I rushed out of the room.

The hallway outside was lined with bodyguards-more of them than the floral arrangements at a grand opening event.

He was really afraid this time. He wouldn't allow another incident to happen.

That madwoman wouldn't give up easily. Her hideouts had been destroyed one after another. With all her efforts wasted, she was bound to retaliate.

Carter had assigned bodyguards to protect the children. But where was he?

And where's my... body?

I sprinted down the corridor and finally caught sight of a tall figure-Damian!

Carter must be nearby.

Then, unexpectedly, a haunting sound drifted through the air-an eerie, mournful melody played on an ocarina. It came from the emergency stairwell.

I looked closer. Yael was sitting there like a ghost, playing the ancient instrument.

The sorrow in his music was overwhelming, and it made even my soul ache.

Carl... where are you?

I turned toward the nearest room and stepped inside. It was the intensive care unit.

Carter wasn't here.

That made sense. ICU visits were strictly regulated.

my own body, connected to

heart rate was weak-but

almost scared myself

like last time. But no matter how hard

search for Carter. Finally, I found

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and he stood rigid

The cold wind tugged

had grown longer, unkempt, and

much weight. His already tall frame looked even

now.

took slow steps

summers and springs, winter claiming nearly six months. Though autumn was upon them, the temperature had plummeted to near

thin shirt. The sight

whispered,

had heard something. I was stunned

"Carl, I'm right here!"

His eyes

He couldn't see me.

out a self-mocking

my head furiously. "No! No, it's not

But I couldn't feel his warmth, and

the same world, standing mere inches apart-yet separated by

was the cruelest thing of all. I was right in front of him, but he

but he

his exhaustion painfully clear. It hurt

had felt like fate was cruel that it had singled me out for

I realized that the one truly being tortured was

endured these days and nights,

flickered in his

he could do nothing but watch me from afar, silently mourning, leaving

life we had loved each other so deeply.

14:30 Fri, 21 Feb

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