Reborn Through Fire

Chapter 878 Illusions of Happiness

Gilbert did not see Kisa on the road, so he immediately went to her place.

The moment he opened the door, the dead silence in the house made him panic.

He quickly walked and checked every room before even changing out of his shoes.

Every room was empty, even the kitchen and toilet.

‘She didn’t come home. But it’s pouring outside, so where else would she go? There are various exquisite–looking dishes on the table. It’s a birthday today, so I can tell she put a lot of effort into preparing this meal. Some of the dishes are food that she likes, and there’s also food that I like,‘ thought Gilbert.

He quietly stared at the untouched dishes on the table and felt tears well up in his

eyes.

‘If only these accidents didn’t happen. Right now, I should be spending her birthday with her in this cozy house. I’d be telling her surprises and seeing the happy expression,‘ he thought.

It was almost as if Gilbert could see the warm and cozy scenarios he had pictured in his head in front of his eyes.

However, the illusions of happiness in his head were abruptly shattered by the sound of thunder.

stumbled two steps back and leaned against

the future? It’s not possible anymore. Right? She won’t possibly trust me anymore, right? If the prison guard really did falsely accuse me, she probably won’t believe me even if I died in front of her,’ he thought.

the thought of the prison guard, Gilbert’s gaze turned

Blake can’t even go outside to play,” Mia sprawled in front of

was reading a book on a carpet

but laugh, “Aren’t you the one who wants to go out

about? Read

while glancing at the

out the window in a daze ever since he

ask much about it.

his temper is getting more and more unpredictable. I should avoid pissing him off if I can. But judging from his vacant expression, it’s definitely because of Kisa again,‘ thought Mia.

deep thought, someone suddenly knocked on

Mia was startled.

be at this hour and

she got up and went

you doing here?”

door, she saw a completely drenched Gilbert

and a dark expression; he looked terrifying.

not help but frown. She stood in front of the door and did not want to let him

Then, he raised his arm