Chapter 1087

Marcus felt a heavy weight on his heart. “That’s just life, innit? No one can stick with us forever, we meet different people at every stage of life”

7 don’t give a damn what others do” Comelia replied, “You told me we’d grow old together, so you gotta stick with me, can’t abandon me. If you do, I’ll hate you forever, and never forgive you”

Yeah, Marcus had made such a promise. But back then, he had no clue about his health condition. Now, he knew his health was going downhill, and he wasn’t sure how long he could be with her. So, he dared not make any promises to Cornelia anymore.

Marcus tried to change the subject, “Comelia, I’m parched, can I get a drink of water?”

Comelia immediately let go of him, “Get yourself hydrated and grab a bite. You’ve been fighting the fire for hours, must be dead on your feet. I reckon I should postpone this moming’s meeting, you should head back and rest.”

Marcus replied, “No need, I can hang on.”

“Nothing’s more important than your health. I’ll sort it out, you have to

Cornelia’s firm stand, Marcus

the ruins, the spot where Skyler had been, the origin of the fire, also

even bones left. We can’t tell which are

Did Skyler have to be turned to

her eyes, “I’ve been orphaned since childhood, cursed by neighbors for bringing bad luck, later framed and couldn’t return home. So I always thought I was the most miserable person in the world. But compared to Skyler, at least I’ve got Granny Rebecca who loves me, Abby and Zack who stay by my side, and now you. But Skyler, she’s always been alone, doesn’t even have a friend to confide in. She wanted to escape Zavier, but people around her always advised

looked at the spot, “Don’t beat yourself up. It might be

burn a person to nothing but ashes, but Skyler was just

had insisted a bit longer last night, maybe I could have

doing, and she had to take responsibility for her actions. You’re her friend,

just couldn’t stop feeling

then said. “The Rivera and Blue families should be here

Cornelia looked at Skyler’s spot, bowed deeply, “Skyler, like you said in the letter, if there’s a

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