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.

and said, “Where’s my phone?

her lectures would keep her mind off her dream so

her phone from the floor and handed it to her. Fia gripped her phone tightly once she felt it, then tried

plugged it into the phone and

the voice filter into her ears, Fia visibly untensed and

pulled back

long after, Fia fell

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

from

to the keyboard

“Conrad.”

standing at the

but he quickly gathered himself and walked over to

up? Why didn’t you call me? What

that far, and it was

his, and she gripped it tightly.

“Of course.”

just sat down when a knock came on the

called

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

and

forgotten that he had instructed Silas to look

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