My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 415

How did this happen? How could it be such a coincidence.

A wave of regret and guilt surged up in Xanthea’s heart.

Leonard patted her shoulder, “Alright, don’t blame yourself too much. After all, you didn’t know. But seriously, don’t joke about stuff like that with Orion again. If something actually happened to you, he…”

He wouldn’t survive either.

“Orion,”

“Stop knocking, let him cool down. He’ll be fine in a while.”

“Alright.”

“Housekeeper, could someone clean up the hall?”

Xanthea had thought Orion would be fine after a little while, but half an hour, an hour, two hours passed and there was still no sound from his study.

a bit.

knock on the door, but hesitated, thinking that seeing her might only make him angrier. Maybe it was best to wait until he calmed down.

the gym, the home theater, and the balcony, eventually

since losing it at age four: once when he used open her grave and slit his throat on the Twin Towers rooftop, and another time in Adventure

Seb had left was lying askew. She went over to straighten it and accidentally found

it to pry

was cleaned and polished, resting in an expensive mahogany

past lives and the history he was reluctant to discuss, she had never asked why he had the

even more curious.

knife and unsheathed it. Distracted, she accidentally nicked her fingertip.

and gently turning the blade over. To her surprise, she found a fresh engraving

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matching the “X.N.” Her grip

wanted his name to be right next to hers.

the floor, staring at the knife, staring at the knife in a daze. She didn’t know how long she sat there, but exhaustion from the day’s events suddenly overwhelmed her. After sheathing the knife,