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.

my vision is impaired. My immune system is 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 of learning

wide-eyed at the young man in front

know much about albinism, thinking it was just about having pale skin. She hadn't imagined it was so

who looked like an angel, wouldn't

asking her about the meaning

dare answer hastily and after a long silence, she replied seriously, "Learning can clarify your mind, broaden your horizons,

matter how much

don't know how to answer your question, but when my teacher was seriously ill, he used the money for his treatment to help 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,

Winslet, are you suggesting I use my remaining life to help

I mean is, don't worry about how long you have, just do what you find meaningful as long as you

I can't find anything

and maybe by reading, you'll find something

"Seriously?"

nodded earnestly, then added, "Tomorrow, I'll bring

Morwenna's, as if

stared for a long

heartfelt smile seemed

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