The Love that Never Really Dies (Sasha and Sebastian)

So it was all because of that. Oh… he already knew.

Paralyzed by an overwhelming sense of terror, Sasha was as still as a statue. Her mind was in such a mess she could not make heads or tails.

“Darling?”

Her catatonic state alarmed him, making his heart sink further.

Is there really something going on between them?

The man fell silent.

For a few seconds, the world was reduced to just the two of them sitting side by side in the dining carriage. It was a pin drop silence and definitely resembled the calm before the storm.

The silence was finally broken by the service staff who had returned with the hot chocolate. “Is everything okay?”

He, too, sensed the palpable tension in the air and felt a tingle in his scalp.

Fortunately for him, Sasha snapped back to reality upon his entrance.

“Oh… It’s all right. Is this hot chocolate? Thank you very much,” she said while taking over the cup with her icy cold hand.

Sasha was holding it as though it was not some steamy hot chocolate in a porcelain teacup.

carefully. At that moment, he felt as though he had just fallen into an

“Darling?” he uttered softly.

“Yes?”

eyes with Sebastian, she tried but failed to conceal the frantic state

went into a frenzy. She could not even look at the man in the eyes without

now dawned on her that she was the root problem. However,

you think.” Many thoughts rushed through her head in an instance. Still holding onto the

holding his breath just

had said something to him, that was why he came looking for me at the hospital

waiting for her to elaborate on the matter, Sasha continued, “I’ve already denied my involvement in that matter, but he insisted that his mother had told him everything, so I panicked. I was afraid that you’d be upset about his visit, that was why I’ve decided

she recalled how worried and terrified she had felt on those

come looking for me because of that and Yancy was very much involved in

mean she’s aware of this

might have approached my dad. I’m not so sure. But my dad came looking for me regarding this matter. I thought I only needed to have a brief word with you about letting him go. But I didn’t expect her to

need him to believe me this once. I have no other choice. I don’t want that woman to lay a finger on him. But

the man started to

all these so that I’d let go of her son. And at the same time, she also tried to

exactly right!” Sasha nodded in assent as tears

you tell me earlier? Do you still not trust

like that.”