Revenge After Death

Chapter 771

The feeling of suffocation grew heavier. I felt that I was about to die soon.

"Stephie!" Suddenly, it was as if I could hear Steven's voice.

An inexplicable force pushed my consciousness back into the water. I then emerged, sitting up as I gasped for air.

When someone was on the brink of death, they often experienced something magical yet indescribable—be it hallucination or something real.

I trembled as I looked around, feeling that inexplicable force.

He was here. I knew he had always been here.

"Steven," I softly called out for him as I hugged myself slowly.

It was as if he was also hugging me. I was sure that he was doing that now.

"Stephanie!" Joel was pounding on the door outside, while Rachel joined in nervously as she urged for someone to break it down.

out of the bathroom while toweling my hair dry. I tried to play it cool

glad that you're alright. I was so worried!" Rachel was teary eyed as she continued, "I thought you were about to do

do something rash, while the two kids were also concerned I might

he, too, looked at Eason. It was evident that they felt

the only one who wasn't anxious. He merely looked curiously at me, as if he had smelled something on me. "I'm alright. You guys should just head back. Steven gave up his life in exchange for mine, so I won't die that easily, "I calmly said,

wanting to say something but

rather irritated, as if every sound around me

chirpings of insects outside, the white noise from various home appliances-those sounds that others couldn't hear felt overwhelmingly loud to

to rest up, Stephie? I'll stay back with you."

from my hand and shattered. I frowned, my gaze turning sharp at that very

couldn't control

as she backed away in a hurry, only to be pulled into Zion's embrace.

My head felt as if it was

sorry," I

I was apologizing. They were so noisy, and I wanted them to all leave. "You guys should leave for now. I just

said, "Let's just go back for now. We should give Stephie some