Chapter 35

The cold wind whistled past her ears, a strong sensation of weightlessness overcoming her as she instinctively reached out to grab something in the void, but there was nothing to grasp.

The steps were so high that even a healthy person could be gravely injured from a fall, let alone someone as frail and close to death as her.

A bitter smile spread across her lips as she resignedly closed her eyes. ‘Fate is indeed cruel, denying me even these last moments. It looks like I have to leave this world with regrets and resentment, she thought.

However, just as she was about to hit the ground, a tall figure burst from the donation facility, reached her at the top of the steps in a flash, and barely caught her waving arm in mid–air. The next second, Sophia fell into a broad embrace. A familiar scent enveloped her; before she could even

open

her first instinct

man’s deep voice commanded from above, resounding

opened her eyes and met his gaze coldly. “Are you following me?” She couldn’t figure out how he appeared time and again to save her if it wasn’t for him tailing

seemed to be recovering when she left the villa, didn’t she?

heartless. He’s got you so worn out, and here you are, having to sort out your

hold and took several steps back, eyeing him warily. “Mr. Clark, I’ve told you before. We can’t work together. I

following you? I’m here to look for someone. I just happened to see you. With that, he leaned in slowly, the heat from his breath spreading across Sophia’s neck, making her

This place is full of dead bodies. What person

too much about the task entrusted to him in Clumond City to find the missing

should come with me to the

him, then pushed him away forcefully and headed toward the stairs. She was moving too fast and collided with a burly man who pushed hard against her left shoulder, pulling her old heart wound. Overwhelmed with sharp pain, she stumbled backward, coughing as blood trickled from the corner of her

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