The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 236 What If They Want Your Life

Chapter 236 What If They Want Your Life

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Sloane looked at Boston; a flicker of complexity crossed her gaze. She was silent for a moment before speaking softly, “Boston, what happened with my mentor involves her privacy. It’s not something I can share.”

Boston’s expression darkened instantly, but he didn’t give up. Instead, he asked carefully, “Is she, is she still alive?”

His voice was barely audible, as if afraid to disturb something fragile. There was a nervous edge in his tone; his fingers curled unconsciously, eyes filled with hope and fear, like he was bracing for an answer he both longed for and dreaded.

Sloane hesitated, then slowly nodded. “She’s doing well.”

Boston’s body trembled. A wave of emotion swept over his face–shock and joy all at once. He opened his mouth, as if to say something, but in the end, he simply closed his eyes and murmured hoarsely, “Good, that’s good…”

Sloane pressed her lips together and said nothing. She wasn’t sure what kind of history Boston might’ve had with her mentor, but it was still a matter of personal privacy; she couldn’t say

more.

she’d never explicitly forbidden Sloane from mentioning her. That

all.

hope. “Sloane, if you ever need anything, anything at all, just say the

“Thank you, Mr.

weary. “No need to

a little lonely. Sloane stared after him, her heart stirred by a mix of

name,

up, Sloane was

She had her head down, carefully tending to his wounds. Her movements were gentle and precise, as though she were afraid of hurting

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came out hoarse

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at the sound, her eyes lighting up with joy. “You’re awake! How do you feel? Are you in pain

managed a faint smile. His voice was soft

“You lost a lot of blood. You need to rest, seriously. No moving around for