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.

own body, connected to various

rate was

alive! I almost scared myself to

return to my body, just like last time. But no matter how hard I tried,

for Carter. Finally, I

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in a simple white shirt, and he stood rigid in the chilly autumn

clothes. The cold wind tugged at his sleeves, making the

had grown longer, unkempt,

he had lost so much weight.

now.

slow

springs, winter claiming nearly six months. Though autumn was upon them,

just a thin shirt. The sight of him like that made my

"I whispered, moving

heard something. I was stunned for a second-then joy surged

"Carl, I'm right here!"

beyond. His eyes had no focus, no

He couldn't see me.

a self-mocking chuckle.

furiously. "No! No, it's not an illusion! Carl, I'm

face. But I couldn't feel his warmth, and he couldn't

same world, standing mere inches apart-yet

thing of all. I was right in front of him, but he couldn't see

him, but he couldn't

were bloodshot, dark circles beneath them making his exhaustion painfully clear. It hurt to see him like

fate was cruel

that the one truly being tortured

these days and nights, unable to

in his heart-only to be

watch me from afar, silently mourning, leaving a single

other so deeply. This time he couldn't just be a bystander Every second

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