My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 440

If they met him, they would surely like him just as much as she did!

nowhere to be seen

Half an hour had passed, and Xanthea’s legs were numb from squatting, but Orion was now

“It’s time. Why isn’t on here yet?”

He was late. Once he arrived, she would definitely punish him!

Another half hour ticked by without any sign of him.

Xanthea started to look around anxiously.

Why hadn’t On come yet?

Did he forget about their appointment?

two hours, three

dusk, the hopeful glimmer in Xanthea’s eyes gradually dimmed. Her stomach was growling loudly, and the

He

speak

next day, Xanthea bounced back to their meeting spot again to wait for Orion.

gotten the date wrong. He must have thought it was the weekend. Today, he would surely

he still didn’t show up.

The third day.

The fourth day

The fifth day.

The sixth day.

for Orion, each time waiting

Ori really not coming?

had never lied to her. He must have been held up by something else…

when she asked her uncle to inquire, he said everything at the Lockwood family was normal, except they weren’t receiving any

day after day, until one morning, half a month later, when the sky turned dark with storm clouds

wanted to find shelter, but worried Orion might arrive and not find het so she

a teacher on duty from Crestwood Primary School noticed her, rushing over with an umbrella to ask, “Little girl, I’ve seen you standing here for days. What are you waiting for?”

waiting for my

“On?”

“Orion Lockwood!