Morwenna picked up an eclair from the plate.

"Yum, it's delicious."

Seeing her enjoyment, Claude asked, "Would you like another one?"

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Claude, with a quizzical expression, pushed the entire plate of pastries towards her.

After munching on a few, Morwenna patted her belly, which had stopped rumbling.

Feeling a bit embarrassed to eat more, she cheerfully said, "Thanks for the pastries, they're really good. Let's get back to the lesson, shall we? I'll make up for the time lost, after all, we did agree on a fee, and take my professional ethics seriously."

Claude suddenly cut her off, "Ms. Winslet, what's the point of me learning all this?"

Morwenna paused, her gaze shifting from the book to Claude.

Claude met her eyes.

various complications. My lungs are slowly fibrosing irreversibly. I frequently suffer from myocarditis, as well as arrhythmias. Who knows, one day my heart might just stop. Ms. Winslet, I'm not going to live for

young man in front of

albinism, thinking it was just about having pale skin.

like an angel, wouldn't live much

was seriously asking her about

long silence, she replied seriously, "Learning can

matter how much I learn, I'll soon be

help several orphans with their living and schooling. I once asked him why, and he said that if he couldn't achieve his

continued, "Ms. Winslet, are you suggesting I use my remaining life to help

"No, what I mean is, don't worry about how long you have, just do what you find meaningful as

can't find

books. There's everything in books, and maybe

"Seriously?"

added, "Tomorrow, I'll bring you some

eyes looked into Morwenna's, as if seeing into her

long time, then smiled gently,

smile seemed to hide

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