Chapter 440

“Conrad, do you think… Do you think she could still be alive?” Fia whispered, clutching Conrad’s hand as if holding onto a lifeline.

Conrad frowned, bringing up his hand to pet her head gently.

“She’s dead.”

He pressed a finger to smoothen the furrow between her brows and continued, “She’ll never hurt you again.”

Fia shook her head, her body trembling as she felt like her nerves were fried from the terror of her dream.

“It felt so real…!”

Conrad felt his heart ache at her state, and he carefully pulled her into his arms.

“Fia, it’s all over now. It was just a dream.”

A suffocating feeling overwhelmed Fia when she thought about the dream again, and she pushed Conrad

away.

“I can’t breathe. Don’t hold me too tightly.”

Conrad was stunned. He hadn’t been holding her too tightly, but he released his grip on her when he heard

her words.

phone? Where is it? I want to listen

off her dream so she wouldn’t panic so much.

it to her. Fia gripped her phone tightly once she felt it, then tried to straighten out

it into the

Fia visibly untensed and

over to the couch, then pulled back the curtains to let

Fia fell

door open in case she woke up from a nightmare again. He was afraid he wouldn’t get to her in

Fia woke up from

keyboard typing sounds coming from

“Conrad.”

to see Fia standing at

momentarily startled, but he quickly gathered

did you wake up? Why didn’t you call me?

fine. The door from the bed isn’t that far, and it was okay to

in his, and she gripped it tightly.

“Of course.”

down when a knock came on the

and called out, “Come

walked in, but he hesitated when he saw Fia sitting on the couch. When Conrad saw this, he was inexplicably

is it? Hurry up and say it. Stop

forgotten that he had instructed Silas

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