Chapter 359

"Uhm. What did you hear?" Xavier asked.

"I heard you saying I belonged to you. Does this mean you've accepted me?"

"Please don't misunderstand. It was an emergency. I had to..."

"Thankyou!" Although Shirley was smiling, her eyes filled with tears. "I have no regrets after hearing what you said. Thankfully, I won't become an aimless, wandering spirit after I die."

"What are you saying? What do you mean after you die?"

Xavier felt a tightness in his chest. This woman was weird. It sounded like she was saying her last words.

"Can I ask for a small favor from you?" Shirley grabbed Xavier's arms and asked in a sad voice.

She looked so pitiful that Xavier couldn't help but give in. "Tell me what it is."

"After I die, keep my ash in a small box and bury it in a well in the village. You don't have to organize any rituals. Just send someone to pray for me each year..." She was barely breathing when she said this.

"What's the matter?

"I'm fine. I... Bleurgh!"

up a mouthful of blood and fell

"Hang in there. I'm taking

as fast as he could despite the

the moment their fates became

was fated to be in Xavier's life.

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on his own. By the time he

had found any new

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intel departments of other countries to lock in on information related

had lost his passion. "Stop the

Stefan? Are

we'd only end up hurting each other. We might as well just live our

you sure

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