Chapter 2376

Chapter 2376

Sylvia's eyes suddenly welled with tears, resembling blood drops at the corners, as her long lashes trembled slightly. She gently shook her head. "No, he never promised me anything. He hasn't wronged me." She understood him completely. How could she ever blame him?

She would never harbor any resentment toward him or blame him. Her respect for him would remain unwavering.

Estelle handed her a cup of warm water, saying, "He left in such a hurry, but he was really worried about you."

Cradling the cup, Sylvia looked down. "I know he couldn't stay, but I could have gone with him."

Estelle replied, "Once he got you out of that place, he'd never let you go back."

Sylvia nodded softly. "Yes, I was being foolish."

Estelle's voice was gentle. "I understand how you feel. Leaving the organization felt like being abandoned, directionless. My whole life seemed to have lost its course."

Taking a deep breath, Sylvia looked at Estelle. "So, how did you manage to move on?"

"You don't have to force yourself

Sylvia's eyes. She turned away, quickly wiping them off, and when she faced Estelle again, her composure was restored. "You're right. If we can't die, we must go on living!" Estelle added, "He sent us away because he

a chance to start over. Why wouldn't I want

there are many who rely on

like today's would happen again, and she had to protect everyone in her company, just as

softly. "Feeling

"Thank you

him, we can still be friends. And, Grandpa told me to tell you he really likes you and wants you to visit again when you're

choke up again, her voice

*

goodbye to Estelle, Sylvia took a cab

at

herself some pasta and fried some dumplings, eating alone in the quiet of the

pain in her stomach eased,

and refreshed, she began to

lay items she brought back from C City: a peace pendant he gave

paper-cutting contest, and two books they looked at together

wrote for her was

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