Very soon, one of his men came in.

"Take the ship back to Atlantis," he said.

The man nodded courteously. "Yes, sir!"

Then, he stalked out of the cabin.

After the door closed, Christopher Lancelot shifted his gaze to Xyla Quest's face again.

He lit a cigarette and took a deep drag. His eyes were rimmed with red.

Methodically, he blew the smoke into the cool air and turned away from Xyla, trying all his might to hold back his tears.

Mixed feelings flooded Xyla's heart as she looked at his sorrowful back.

After calming himself down for a long time, he was finally willing to turn back to face Xyla. His eyes were still red as he stared at her face. "Xyla... Can you light a cigarette for me?"

Xyla guessed that Miranda must often lit cigarettes for him, which was also why he had requested her to do so.

simple action in our daily

and reached for the lighter

with his bare hand and went

took the cigarette from him and placed it

the cigarette between his lips before passing the lighter

the lighter unhurriedly and brought it

his head so that the tip of the cigarette could reach the flame. He gradually inhaled, and the cigarette was lit in the very next second. Xyla then

prickly feeling in his eyes only intensified with each puff he took at the cigarette. "Xyla, are you

she's my half-sister. I'm sure that I don't have

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between Miranda and

yet she wasn't afraid to go through ups and downs with me... She was very nice to me. She always tried to take good care of me. Even when I was smoking, she

brushed away the tears from

his heart out. Agony

no idea

did she know the actual story

heart ached when she listened to him, reminiscing his love. She could feel prickly feelings at the tip of

told her that I would start out on my own and give

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