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.

in our daily life, it must have meant a lot to the

the lighter on the bedside

the butt of the cigarette in his hand with his bare hand and went

and placed

his mouth, he held the cigarette between his lips

and brought

flame. He gradually inhaled, and the cigarette was lit in the very next second. Xyla then clicked shut the

prickly feeling in his eyes only intensified with each puff he took at the cigarette. "Xyla, are you the only child in your family? Are you sure you don't

do have a sibling but she's my half-sister. I'm sure that I don't

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beautiful memories between Miranda and

and went through many hardships to become who I am today, 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

in his throat as he agitatedly brushed away the tears from his face. He dropped his

heart out. Agony shot

Xyla had no idea who exactly was

know the

reminiscing his love. She

nothing, I often told her that I would start out on my own and give her the best life ever. She believed everything I said. Finally,

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