Chapter 742

“Absolutely,” Marilla nodded with unwavering certainty.

At that moment, the usually composed Aaron stood frozen, staring at the portrait, with visible redness creeping into the corners of his eyes.

“Aaron, are you okay?” Marilla, ever so attentive, noticed Aaron’s unusual behavior and asked with a gentle

voice.

“Sorry, where’s the restroom?” Aaron’s voice was hoarse as he inquired.

Thaddeus pointed out the direction, and Aaron quickly turned and strode away with urgency.

“Evadne, do you recognize this man?” The man wrapped his arm around her waist, asking anxiously.

Taking a deep breath to steady her swirling emotions, Evadne replied, “He looks remarkably like Hubery, who perished in a plane crash.”

Thaddeus and Marilla’s eyes widened in disbelief!

died years ago, brought back a pain to the Ashbourne family that

reminisce about him, especially in front of Suri and Aaron. It’s not that we’ve forgotten; it’s precisely because we can’t forget that we avoid it

as the memory flooded back, Evadne felt a wave of pain coming from the depths of her heart, threatening to overwhelm her, “I still remember that morning of the crash, Hubery, dressed in his pilot’s uniform, standing in the sunlit courtyard, suitcase in hand, waving goodbye with such vigor. Little did we know, it would be our

had

a wave of sorrow weighed heavily on his chest, making it hard to

say something comforting, but any words of solace seemed pale and weak in the face of

she looked anxiously in the direction Aaron

just similar to

fingers trembled again as she gripped the paper, “But it’s impossible. The official confirmation came that no crew or passengers survived

indeed unbelievable.” Thaddeus‘ voice was rough, as he rubbed her shoulder gently, “With such disasters, even if there’s no body, the chance of survival is nearly zero. Besides, if Hubery had survived, wouldn’t he have contacted us

is it just a

his reddened eyes betrayed his emotions, “Is it just by chance that he resembles Hubery so closely? Can there really be

impossible,” Thaddeus

no hope, she couldn’t bear the thought without seeing her son’s body, clinging to the faint hope that he might still be alive, which helped her through the darkest times. That’s why she never marked the day of the crash as Hubery’s death day; she only celebrated his birthday. It’s as if Hubery had just gone on a long trip and would

Evadne’s heart, “I can’t imagine what Suri would feel if she saw this man. Perhaps

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