Chapter 298

She glanced at Leslie, but her attention was instantly drawn away by a burst of music playing in the background.

“Mr. Synder, do you hear anything?”

“It’s coming from the table,” he said.

The two got up and walked over. They found the candle from earlier still playing the birthday song on

repeat.

Confused, Aurelia said, “It’s been going on for over an hour now.

“Turn it off,” Leslie said.

“How?”

He shot her a baffled look. “Don’t you know? The staff said that people your age would like this kind

of candle.”

“I don’t know. When I was a kid, my mom always took care of everything after I blew out the candle. They never went on playing the music for this long. But it’s been over a decade. Maybe things have changed.”

“I see. Let’s get o

“Okay. Good night.”

rest.

Both of them assumed that the candle would run out of battery soon.

Later that night, in her sleep, Aurelia felt a headache coming on as she kept hearing a constant noise in the background.

She couldn’t bear it anymore and forcefully opened her eyes, only to find that the chanting noise hadn’t stopped.

sat up from the bed.

of her, and she almost let

“It’s me.”

came on, Aurelia saw Leslie next to

hear some strange noises too?” Aurelia spoke

she still felt a

corridor lights on, there was still

looked at her with amusement.

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was

not

“Oh?”

stood next to the dining table and stared at the

hours now. Why’s it still playing the song?”

it in

“Okay.”

damaged when soaked in water, but the candle was different. It continued to

“I’ll throw it away.

with you,” Aurelia

coats and took

as hot as the day, and the gentle breeze was

but laugh when she thought about the fact that they

laughing

of those high–ranking elites. You’d just have to wave of your hand and people

away a candle with me in the middle of the night. It’s quite amusing.”

that Leslie would feel embarrassed, but to

is indeed

you smile. You should smile more in the future, and stop frowning

she had

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