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“What is it, Zinnia?” Nathan gently placed the peeled orange segments in her palm.

“Nathan, let’s go see Giselle.” Zinnia said, looking at him with purpose in her eyes.

Nathan looked puzzled. “Why should I see Giselle?”

With that, Zinnia and Nathan left their courtyard and headed to Giselle’s place.

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Nathan didn’t really believe in such things, but seeing the worry in Zinnia’s eyes, he finally agreed to accompany her to see Giselle.

When they arrived at Giselle’s courtyard, she was lounging on a recliner beneath the tree, soaking up afternoon sun.

the

Simon was sitting beside her, munching on fried cheese.

Giselle was getting on for years and often low on energy, so she hadn’t gone out to socialize with the neighbors that afternoon.

Only Giselle and Simon lived at the Polley residence. His parents were always too busy to come home, even during the holidays.

As soon as Simon saw Zinnia and Nathan arrive, he immediately jumped up and called out, “Zinnia. Nathan!”

“There you are! Come and sit,” Giselle said to them with a warm, affectionate smile.

Zinnia responded warmly, “Merry Christmas, Giselle!”

Giselle beamed and urged warmly, “Merry Christmas! Zinnia and Nathan, come sit down.”

Giselle turned to Simon beside her and said kindly, “Simon, go get some fried cheese for Zinnia and check if the mussels in the steamer are ready. If they are, pack some up for her, too.”

“Okay!” Simon chirped, scampering off to the kitchen.

“Come here, you two.” Giselle beckoned warmly, motioning for them to sit.

Zinnia and Nathan walked over and took their seats beside Giselle.

help,” Zinnia said urgently, her voice trembling. She could barely contain her anxiety.

cheek and said kindly, “Zee, you

moment and then pouted, her lips trembling with

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Don’t cry, sweetheart if you cry now,

the side, feeling a pang

with tenderness and sorrow. “Nathan, when you left five years ago. I told you that you would face a

Nathan in surprise. How could I not have known about

brows and said firmly, “Giselle, I can’t let my parents‘

five years, Giselle performed divination for Nathan and warned him. “If you leave

Nathan would never give up avenging his parents‘ murder even

carried, yet she knew well she could do nothing to stop

see your hand,” Giselle said,

extended his hand, and Giselle’s aged, dry yet warm fingertips came to rest on

carefully checking Nathan’s pulse, Giselle looked up, her eyes wide with shock.

knew Nathan would face a calamity, but she

knowledge. She was not an expert, but it was enough to easily

“Nathan, you let your body get this bad, and only now you

the boy she’d watched grow up, with a mix

a gentle smile. “Please don’t be upset, Giselle. Your health

this bad. Your senses are already fading, and only now do you come

perfect health, but he came back barely alive. Giselle

up with hope. “Giselle, does this mean there’s still hope

expression softened. “There’s still hope for

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a universal antidote formula, but one crucial ingredient is still missing. I’m afraid he may

We’re not even sure if that antidote will work,”

on her wrist, a solemn look replacing her usual kindness.

works.”

actually works?” Zinnia’s heart leaped with excitement as she heard

the formula would prove useless, making all their efforts for nothing. But if it really worked, then there was still

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