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.

body, connected to

heart rate was weak-but still

almost

just like last time. But

and resumed my search for Carter. Finally, I found him on the

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in a simple white shirt, and

on his clothes. The cold wind tugged at his

grown longer, unkempt,

much weight. His already tall frame looked even

now.

took slow

six months. Though

he was standing there in just a thin shirt. The sight

"I whispered, moving

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

"Carl, I'm right here!"

me, landing on the empty space beyond. His eyes had no

He couldn't see me.

out a self-mocking chuckle.

furiously. "No! No, it's not an

I couldn't feel his warmth, and he couldn't feel

standing mere inches

was right in front of him, but

could see him, but he couldn't hear

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

felt like fate was cruel that it had singled me out

that the one

he endured these days and nights, unable

hope flickered in his

watch me from

loved each other so deeply. This time he couldn't just be

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