My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 445

She must’ve been angry because he missed their appointment

He wanted to explain, to apologize, to beg for her forgiveness, but every time he tried to approach her, she’d dart away like he was the plague, as if he still bore that ghastly, horrific bum scar on his face.

In the small grove, Xanthea was once again startled by Jeffrey’s fake snake, crouching on the ground, hugging her knees, and crying in

fear

From a distance, Orion spotted her figure and rushed over, only to be stopped by Matthew who was outside the grove.

“Orion, stop bothering Xan!”

“Xan really dislikes you!”

The word “dislike” hit him like a ton of bricks, and the cold, gloomy light that burst from the boy’s dark pupils seemed deadly, making Matthew’s legs go weak, forcing him to step back.

“Get lost!”

pushed him aside, and as Matthew fell to the ground, he watched Orion’s retreating back with resentment. He really was just like the news says, a

“Xannie!”

closer, Orion heard her sobs and felt a wave of

to comfort her, to find out who had bullied her because he would

before his hand could touch her he heard her cry

just

the most, I really,

I will never like you, never want

dagger dipped in poison, stabbed him deeply in the heart.

of any color, and the words stuck in his throat were bitter and hoarse. His heart felt as if it was being tom apart, bleeding, and

to touch her but slowly retracted

shrouded in a somber mist. The rain drenched the boy’s clothes and drowned his

hands stained with blood, and scared

didn’t remember him, Xannie