Loved You Once But He's My Forever

Chapter 413 Found His Stone of Duality

I knew I shouldn't be so pessimistic, always thinking of the worst-case scenarios.

Zoey would be fine. She had to be fine.

But no matter how much I tried to comfort myself, the image of that snowy night when Silas drove a knife into me kept replaying in my mind. Back then, I never imagined something like that could happen.

The door creaked open, and Harlan stepped out, glancing around. "Where's Janice?"

"She went back," Carter replied.

"Back? That woman left me again!" Harlan stomped his foot in anger.

Perhaps he sensed Zoey's change and was growing uneasy.

Without saying more, he rushed off, and Carter followed him.

Left alone, I stared at the leftovers from last night's takeout on the table.

Zoey's words replayed in my mind.

"May you guys live long and happy lives."

She had already prepared herself to face death.

Knowing full well the danger ahead, she still chose to walk into the lion's den. She wanted to eliminate all the threats for me.

My fists clenched tightly and the nails dug into my palms until I felt a sharp pain.

A storm of hatred brewed in my heart.

Why was the world so unfair?

The wicked roamed free, living comfortably, while the good suffered and died young.

Whitney was still trapped in her nightmare, and I had narrowly escaped death at Amber's hands.

supposed to be this

wanted to rewrite fate. Zoey was willing to take the hit for me

ones who deserved death were Amber and the Carlyn

spreading through every corner of my

to do something. I couldn't just let others shield

from the moment of my

residence was rigged with bombs. Aside from the

first step was to relocate the Sanders and question Grandma about the truth behind

of Carter's

to call Amber "mom," yet Amber showed such kindness

entanglement did Carter's mother have with

chip was hidden and remove it safely before Taylor had a chance to

these thoughts raced through my mind. I couldn't allow myself to

take care of this.

to check your

he returned

off

The wild, forlorn

my concern for Zoey,

Don't worry too much. Everyone knows Mrs.

If anything

vel.

in Jaford, and they're more afraid of drawing unwanted attention than

my head. "Don't be afraid, Chloe. I'll always

No matter

my veins, I'll

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them as my

"You're not dirty.

he said, picking up the trash bag

serene calm, but I knew it was

we would face

I stepped outside for some