Chapter 249 Total Destruction

In truth, the passing of Simon bore a visage of lamentable sorrow.

Kate’s fleeting glance was abruptly halted as a commanding hand covering her eyes, Eric’s frigid voice accompanying the gesture: “That suffices.”

The constable, having glimpsed Simon’s plight, abstained from further inspection. At Eric’s behest, he swiftly withdrew the white shroud.

Kate stood unmoving, yielding to Eric as he screened her vision and guided her from the mortuary.

Her heart beat with tranquil ease, touched by a vindictive satisfaction.

Simon… this agitator had at last met his reckoning!

As Kate beheld the woeful visage of Simon’s remains, no fear gripped her; instead, a strange blend of elation and faint remorse stirred within.

Elation, for the rogue Simon had met his end. Remorse, for his demise seemed too swift, too forgiving!

In comparison to the tragic fate of her former self, her kin, and Eric, Simon’s passing… was almost gentle, almost fleeting.

“Kate, are you well?”

Only upon their departure from the mortuary did Eric release his grip on Kate’s eyes, his countenance marked with concern.

pinching her own arm, a sharp exclamation escaping her lips as she murmured,

her sudden action. He frowned, swiftly lowering her hand, a blend of displeasure and concern in his voice, “Why do

tightly, her voice trembling

their destinies. Simon now lay deceased before her, his lifeless form

of her family’s and beloved’s past tragedies… was

stirred her heart, memories of their shared past still

Kate close. He, too, discreetly

Ouch, it did sting.

was not

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her cool demeanor not escaping his

Kate harboured

she deemed his end

too

cold resolve,

my dear,

upon her back,

“Mm.”

as she looked at Eric,

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