Chapter 1325

Karen gave a reluctant nod and found herself suddenly swept off her feet.

Cradled in Jeffrey's arms, listening to the steady beat of his heart, a question bubbled up inside her.

"Jeffrey."

"Mm?"

"What if... it was me who was poisoned, would you—"

"I would!" Jeffrey cut her off before she could finish, giving Karen his answer, "I can't bear the thought of you leaving before me!"

In the past, he never truly pondered the significance of life.

He simply believed that life and death were predestined, so why worry about it?

But since going through so much, having someone he wanted to protect and love for a lifetime by his side, Jeffrey truly feared the concept of "death"!

The idea of being worlds apart was something he absolutely could not accept.

If Karen were to leave first, he was certain he'd follow her immediately!

you to die..." Karen clung to

was something she found

die! I'll never die; I'll always

was treated with the antidote, her vital signs

However, her mood...

she hardly ate or drank, just staring

a tear were

trying to console her, but it

night fell

the

forever." He

or warmed it, as soon as he let go, it quickly became cold

her head, her eyes meeting Everett's, her

"Kenneth's... funeral..."

hadn't dared to bring

he feared she might faint

several times to

still raspy, but her tone was determined, "Let

her in his embrace, repeatedly stroking her

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