Chapter 1087

Marcus felt a heavy weight on his heart. That’s just life, innit? No one can stick with us forever, we meet different people at every stage of life

7 don’t give a damn what others doComelia replied, You told me we’d grow old together, so you gotta stick with me, can’t abandon me. If you do, I’ll hate you forever, and never forgive you

Yeah, Marcus had made such a promise. But back then, he had no clue about his health condition. Now, he knew his health was going downhill, and he wasn’t sure how long he could be with her. So, he dared not make any promises to Cornelia anymore.

Marcus tried to change the subject, Comelia, I’m parched, can I get a drink of water?

Comelia immediately let go of him, Get yourself hydrated and grab a bite. You’ve been fighting the fire for hours, must be dead on your feet. I reckon I should postpone this moming’s meeting, you should head back and rest.

replied, “No need, I can

insisted, “Nothing’s more important than your health. I’ll sort it out, you

firm stand, Marcus had

spot where Skyler had been, the origin of the fire,

can’t tell which are her ashes and which are

a pang in her heart, “How did the fire start? Did Skyler have to be turned to ashes

for bringing bad luck, later framed and couldn’t return home. So I always thought I was the most miserable person in the world. But compared to Skyler, at least I’ve got Granny Rebecca who loves me, Abby and Zack who stay by my side, and now you. But Skyler, she’s always been alone, doesn’t even have a friend to confide in. She wanted to escape Zavier, but people around her always advised her to bear with it, never to divorce. Nobody knew Skyler’s inner pain, so she couldn’t escape the man she feared the most and had to resort to such an extreme way to end

yourself up. It might be a relief for her to choose this

nothing but ashes, but Skyler was just

If I had insisted a bit longer last night, maybe I could

off, “Cornelia, you gotta understand, Skyler’s an adult. Dhe knew what she was doing, and she had to take responsibility for her actions. You’re her

got his point, but just couldn’t stop feeling bad.

head, then said. “The Rivera and Blue families should be here

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