The Love that Never Really Dies (Sasha and Sebastian)

After three peaceful years, it never crossed Sasha's mind that their family would go through another turmoil.

She had completely lost herself in the tranquil and blissful moments until the day finally arrived.

Upon landing, she tracked his smartphone location and traveled there immediately.

Much to her surprise, she discovered that the place was none other than the thousand-year-old temple hidden in the mountains.

Why? Why is he here? What happened to him?

Sasha stumbled her way into the temple. Passing by fumes of sandalwood smoke and following the faint chanting voices, she found herself at the gate of the main hall. She looked across it and saw Shin sitting on the floor with his legs crossed.

Sensing her presence, he took a side glance at her.

Sasha was in extreme shock when their eyes met.

With just one glance, she saw a usually nonchalant gaze shrouded in gloom.

Her mind went blank, and she collapsed onto the ground.

When Sasha regained her consciousness, it was already nightfall.

She opened her bleary eyes and saw the warm orange lights in the ever-familiar meditation abode. She moved slowly, trying to prop herself up.

Devin asked as he rushed over to assist

eyes and queried,

He said nothing.

one night, he passed by a tunnel. Suddenly, the walls caved in and buried him. Since the moment he was brought to safety, he has never... never

“What?”

bombshell, leaving a ghastly Sasha slumped against the bed. She could not utter

walls caved in all of a sudden? How come? Why didn't it happen at any other time but when he

into tears, she wailed hysterically. Her mind was all over

it? Is it them? Those useless bastards! How could

stopped her with all

Sasha. It's not what you

what is it? Is it a real accident? Let me tell you, Devin. When I was at his office the other day, I heard the gossip with my own ears. Those pieces of trash were displeased with him. I tried to persuade him to get out of it, but

that Sebastian was harmed intentionally, she channeled all of

ached so badly that her

have to pay in order to trade for the halcyon days that lasted this long.

Sasha cried

and the rest of the family rushed over to see her.

Devin asked, “Grandpa?”

mountain. I thought I could spend the rest of my days in this serene place happily, but apparently, they didn't want me to. Fine,

was already pushing ninety, he still exuded an intimidating aura, especially when he uttered the last line through gritted teeth under the