A Cue For Love

Chapter 1094 Blood On Lips

After Natalie left the meditation room, she went to look for Anna. Natalie had to scour through the entire place before finally finding the other woman in a remote spot of the monastery.

When Natalie found her, Anna was crouched in a corner, curling herself into a ball as she hugged her head with her arms. She was trying to cover her eyes and ears, and at the same time, she was mumbling under her breath, “No, no, no. Don’t do this…”

It was as if Anna was deep in the throes of a nightmare. Natalie bit down on her lower lip and slowly approached Anna. Then, she hugged her. “Anna…”

Instinctively, Anna shoved her away before casting panicking eyes on Natalie. When she finally registered Natalie’s face, she relaxed and panted. “Natalie, it’s… it’s you…”

Even though Natalie did not ask Anna what happened, she could guess that Anna must have returned to her childhood nightmare after what she learned from Varre—Anna must have dreamed about the bloody way her mother had died in front of her.

could not empathize with. She could not even put herself in

had that moment been? “I’m sorry,” Natalie apologized as she hugged Anna again. “I’m really sorry… I didn’t know my actions would make you suffer this

out of Anna’s hollow eyes. “It was because he was obsessed with gem carving. That’s why he socialized with strange people; that’s why Mom ended up…” Anna began bawling and muttering. “Does he think that his sins will be gone just because he now worships Fyrtia? The

It was not because he was obsessed. It was definitely not because he had socialized with strange people. Anna’s mother’s death was caused by the greed of powerful people. No one knew whether the treasures in the royal mausoleum truly existed

just as she started speaking—”Anna, actually…”—she recalled what Varre had told her in the room,

were you going to say?” Anna hesitantly

for her to do that was the same as Varre’s. Ignorance was bliss, and knowledge

Varre to replicate the jade key. What was going to happen next could be even more dangerous, and Natalie did not want Anna to be caught up

herself. Meanwhile, after Natalie left, Varre picked up the jade and began