Revenge After Death

Chapter 648

"Memories are encoded and stored by a group of engram cells in the brain. I heard that one can precisely erase memories by editing the genome of specific engram cells,' Steven whispered.

Chills ran down my back as I felt an inexplicable sense of fear. "Is it possible that my memories were deliberately erased? Perhaps through specific electrical stimulation to selectively weaken or erase them..." Steven looked at me. After a while, he said, 'Stephie, if I ever disappear, I hope you'll live a good life and forget me."

I frowned as I subconsciously held his hands tight. I looked at him and said, "Don't say such nonsense. We'll be alright.'

Steven nodded obediently after being reprimanded by me.

I felt strangely uneasy throughout the entire journey. I had so many questions for him, but I didn't know where to start

We made multiple stops while driving through the inhabited desert in the west. We finally made it back to Huma after half a month.

We were exhausted and covered in dust by the time we were home. The first thing I did was rush into the bathroom for a proper shower.

"Go take a proper shower. We're both so dirty now." I caught Steven, who was trying to take a quick shower, and forced him into the bathtub full of water.

"Stay with me." He submerged himself in the tub and left his head out, looking at me with his wide eyes.

I do but to spoil

water. "Do you really think Maya will be alright? Is

before I could even finish my sentence. "You just like her," he said angrily

wrong with

was somewhat

unique charisma different from ordinary people. She was more prone to catch the attention of the people around her, drawing more sympathy and protective instincts from them.

hostility toward Maya

Steven in skepticism. 'You're telling me that she

natural." He snorted before

drawn to her?" Steven believed that something was clearly wrong with Maya if even someone like Joel, who wasn't a typical man, was attracted

about you?" I smiled, reaching out to wrap my

as he stared at me intently.

see. "It seemed like I should be praising Steven for it,

realized that I couldn't help myself but

on a higher level than Maya-that

he suddenly lifted me and carried me