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Chapter 368: I’d be Very Upset if We Died

“Oh, Claire!” Julia‘ face flushed with embarrassment as she clutched Claire’s hand, pleadingly

looking at her. “It was really me. It really was…”

Frederick, who had remained silent until now, slowly stood up, brushing sand off his trousers. He then raised his head, glancing first at Claire and finally resting his gaze on Julia. With a slight purse of his lips, he spoke earnestly. “Yes, I saw her shivering with cold and felt a pang of

sympathy.”

Julia was stunned, and Claire was equally taken aback. Sympathy – what an aptly chosen word!

Claire’s eyes widened with surprise and delight. “Fred, what did you just say? I didn’t catch that.”

Sean chuckled softly, walking over to stand beside Frederick, a teasing smile on his lips as he

looked at him.

Julia was almost frozen in shock, staring blankly at Frederick, overwhelmed by the sudden wave of

happiness.

Frederick tilted his head slightly, hands in his pockets, standing upright as he faced Julia again, repeating. “Seeing her cold, I felt sympathy.”

Claire burst into laughter, resembling a joyous little bee, and ran over to Sean. She leaned on Sean’s shoulder, laughing, “Sean, Fred said he felt sympathy!”

Sean nodded, “Yes, I heard. It’s quite rare.”

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younger at the time. After that, Frederick lived a life of asceticism for over two decades, hardly glancing

lady knew this, she would probably wake up laughing from her

took Sean’s hand and

was still in a daze, staring at him like

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Julia, who was still in a daze, staring at him like a

big, bewildered eyes,

woman as intelligent and bold as Winona Summers,

clumsy demeanor

hand on her head, looking down at her

island or if we’ll even make it back alive. Julia,

is our last stand, I don’t want you to

eyes, mouth agape. “I’d be very

you prevent that from happening?”

his words were too cryptic

and tried a different approach, “Julia, compared to dying, which would upset

lives like before, or passing away in this place?”

words seriously. Julia grew more

shook her head, “Both options would

look at Claire and Mr. Sean,

my best years in

realized that confessing feelings was indeed a challenging affair.

story, he had inadvertently made her

He cupped her face gently, lifting her head to meet his gaze.

“If we are indeed to die here, my biggest

might waste your youth, so I’ve been repressing

am quite fond of you.”

and his words hitting

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