"What did you see through?" Renee asked eagerly.

This was the first time Stefan was speaking about this since he disappeared, so she was desperate to find out the truth.

"TL." Stefan muttered faintly, his head slipping down to Renee's shoulder.

"What is it? Tell me!" Renee demanded impatiently, but she got no response from Stefan.

In fact, she could feel his full weight now.

He had probably been trying not to lean on her completely earlier, but now, he was too weak to support himself.

Renee struggled a little under his weight, panting as she carried him.

"Hold on—we'll talk once I catch my breath." Renee couldn't carry him any longer.

found a boulder and tried to lean Stefan against it, but his body slid down and dropped to the

shake him, and only then did she realize that

his

the poison was

up! I'll carry you downhill now, okay? You'll feel better soon!" Renee's

I won't blame you anymore

won't blame you no matter

won't get a new daddy for Adie and Abby either, and they'll

Hold on!" It sounded like Renee was trying to convince herself more

realized that things like his betrayal and their separation

was already grateful to see him alive and well in front of

long as he was alive, she would

breath and carried Stefan on her back, energized by her newfound

stopping, she walked all the way downhill to the

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