My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 389

Upon hearing this, Xanthea immediately tightened her grip on his hand.

She was nervously and didn’t know what to do, waiting for Orion to say something to break the awkward silence, and now he was leaving?

No way!

Feeling her hand tightening, Orion caressed her hand and reassured her softly, “Don’t worry, I just be outside.”

“Okay”

The door to the study closed, and Xanthea immediately picked up the fine porcelain tea set she had brought with her, placing it on the desk, “Grandpa Theodore, this is a gift for you, Orion picked it out.”

She still felt a bit guilty, so she added the last sentence.

Theodore chuckled. “Such an honest and adomble child.”

“I’m sorry” Xanthea bowed her head, embarrassed, “I had planned to choose a gift myself.”

“It’s not your fault. I asked Orion to bring you over on short notice”

Huh?

Orion had brought her here without informing

need to go abroad for some rehab, thought I’d see you

looked at him with concem,

that I can’t stand up

walked over and took it from him, “No

1. always appreciated you!

the tea, Theodore’s smile widened,

most people would choose to live an

socialite

your dreams, worked hard in chemistry for years, earned a spot at the Crestwood Research Institute out of the ordinary, and even caught the eye of the famous Professor

it’s your intelligence, character, or personal charm, you stand out in every aspect, and your

Theodore, you

a cup of tea, which Theodore accepted, “No, you truly are exceptional. There is no need to be modest. And don’t worry, I haven’t been investigating you, just keeping an

eye out?

would he keep an eye on

“During this time, how have things been going between

very happy together.”

Happy?

a sip of tea, his gaze turning feflective as if lost in

long it had been since he last

age, has always been more mature than his peers, which is related to the complex dynamics within our family at that time, and