My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 40

Chapter 40

“Alright, alright, you’re super fierce! Want some candy?”

She pulled out a handful of colorful starfish-shaped candies from her pocket, which she had bought at a popular tourist spot earlier that day. Not only were they pretty, but they tasted absolutely amazing.

“Don’t treat me like a little kid!” Sebastian said indignantly, but his frown turned into a smile when he saw the shiny candies in her hand. “Starfish-shaped, wow!”

Xanthea laughed. If he wasn’t a little kid, then what was he?

The starfish candies quickly bonded the two, turning them into tight buddies. With nothing else to do, Xanthea sang nursery rhymes and told jokes, making Sebastian laugh till he bent over.

But when she mentioned it was getting late and she needed to take him home, his face. immediately fell.

“What’s wrong?”

“I don’t want to go home.” Sebastian mumbled, fiddling with the candy wrappers. “There’s no one at home, it’s so lonely and-boring, no one to play with.”

No one at home?

clean outfit, Xanthea doubted that he

your

come stay in Willowdale for a while to keep me company, but I waited and waited, and he never showed up. He’s a liar, and I don’t want to talk

spoke, Sebastian looked like

a kid and not keeping it, his

ran away

Sebastian sniffled. “If I can’t wait for him, I’ll make sure he

revenge, but what if he calls the police and

Oh, right!

somewhat panic-stricken. “Then, can I hide at your place. for a

you

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so pretty, if you kidnapped me, I’d just marry you

moving. Better to go back on your own than have

kicked his legs and wailed. “What if my

guess I’ll just have to

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