I Got Married Without You

She didn’t answer Amelia’s video call. Instead, she reached out her hand and muted her phone.

In an instant, everything fell silent and time seemed to have stopped. It was so quiet that she could only hear the chirps of birds outside the window.

She was in so much pain and her blood was slowly seeping out, just like that when Erin bled to death.

A faint smile appeared on her pale lips. She finally realized how painful it was to wait for the blood to flow dry.

Instead of struggling, she relaxed her body and leaned against the floor-to-ceiling window. Her clear eyes slowly shifted to the sea outside.

Erin must have seen her from this position and knew she wouldn’t turn back. That’s why he didn’t finish writing his last words. He probably thought no one would bury him.

Tears gradually filled Stella’s clear eyes, mixed with a sense of relief. Memories of her entire life flashed through her mind.

She thought she would remember most of the moments involving Karen, but instead, the images that flashed across her mind were all about Erin.

For example, back when they were still little, Erin would follow behind her, protecting her from falling with his small hands.

Erin made her cry, he would secretly ask the old butler for macarons and place them on her

even when Erin grew up, he would come to her room after she fell asleep and sneakily

at school, Erin couldn’t help but use a book to shield himself as he leaned

her first kiss

tears streaming

in a black suit, walking towards her

her, he knelt down on

your blueberry pie and it was

a daze, saying, “In the next life,

he wanted to meet in the next life. He didn’t immediately

already been with me for 29

other words, he didn’t actually want to meet her in the next

to grab Erin’s hand, but she only grabbed emptiness. There was no Erin, just a figment of her imagination.

if I say I still love you, can we meet again

Stella, not even herself, unsure if there would be a next

as her blood continued to drain. Soon, her eyes lost

self holding a love letter, blushing, and approaching