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.

compromised, and I have 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 long. What's the point

at the young

just about having pale

an angel, wouldn't

asking her about

answer hastily and after a long silence, she replied seriously, "Learning can clarify

no matter how much I learn, I'll soon be

several orphans with their living and schooling. I once asked him why, and he said that if he couldn't achieve his grand ideals, he'd do what he could, giving

I use my remaining life to help

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

I can't

and

"Seriously?"

added, "Tomorrow, I'll bring you some of

Morwenna's, as if

long

genuine and heartfelt smile seemed to hide his inner

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