Chapter 366: Is Crying Useful?

Chapter 366: Is Crying Useful?

At the utterance of those words, Julia Sanders‘ eyes immediately welled up, and she turned her head to gaze at the vast expanse of the sea, a wave of despair washing over her.

As she turned back, the glisten of tears at the corners of her eyes met Frederick’s gaze. Frederick sighed softly, moving closer to Julia, his fingers delicately brushing away the dampness from her eyes. “There’s always a way, don’t worry.”

His attempt at consolation had an unexpected effect. Instead of calming her fears, Julia’s inner turmoil burst forth. She suddenly broke down, a sound akin to a sob escaping her lips as she flung herself into Frederick’s embrace.

“Sniff… It’s all my fault. If I hadn’t insisted on coming to this island, Claire wouldn’t have

agreed. Sniff… It’s all my fault…”

A faint fragrance of a young woman enveloped Frederick, causing him to freeze momentarily. Uncertain his hands hovered, unsure of what to do. In moments like these, the more fragile someone’s state of

mind, the more likely they are to unravel. Clearly, Julia’s mental defenses had crumbled at this

moment.

Her desolate cries and trembling shoulders pierced Frederick’s heart like needles. He slowly lowered

his head, observing the girl burying her face against his chest. Suddenly feeling a pang of

compassion, after a moment of hesitation, his hands tenderly enclosed Julia.

“It’s not just you who wanted to come here. We all did, Julia. Don’t shoulder all the blame on

yourself. In moments like these, we need to stay calm.”

“Sob…”

Julia couldn’t stop crying. “I want to stay calm too, but I can’t! This remote place, no fresh water,

of us, that little we have won’t last long… Sob… We’re done for!”

sobbed, Claire’s eyes also reddened, but having

stronger than that

sun slowly setting in the west. “It gets cold by the sea at night,

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arms so distraught, he signaled

nod, then helped Claire to her feet, and the two headed back towards

quite a few fallen branches on the ground.

in their arms, then gathered some thicker branches until

full

her deep brown eyes. “Sean,

a hint of panic on

glance at Claire and chuckled softly. “You said it yourself. It’s a dire situation. Is panicking and making a fuss useful at times like this? If even Fred and I were

about you and

steady gaze on Sean’s expression. His words were delivered with such equanimity that Claire couldn’t

you’re absolutely

at Claire, chuckling softly as he shook his head. “Let’s go, put these back, and then let’s take another look in the woods to see if there’s

starve out here.”

emerged from her emotional state. Seeing Sean and

suddenly infused with determination. “Since it’s come to

the woods, they found noth

set, and the sky grew darker. Sean sighed, arranging

a small pile.

helplessly at Frederick. “Thank goodness I smoke. Otherwise, without a lighter,

particularly dislike men who smoked, but Sean rarely

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the sky grew darker. Sean sighed, arranging the collected

looking helplessly at Frederick. “Thank goodness I smoke. Otherwise, without a lighter, we’d be rubbing sticks together

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