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.

need, I can hang

more important than your health. I’ll sort it out, you

stand, Marcus had to

up at the ruins, the spot where Skyler had been, the origin of the fire, also the most devastated area, “Is

left. We can’t tell which

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

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

also looked at the spot, “Don’t beat yourself up. It might be a relief

but ashes, but Skyler was just that, reduced to a pile of ashes that might not even

have saved Skyler. If I had insisted a bit longer last night, maybe I could have stopped her suicide.”

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 friend, it’s great if you can help her. But if you couldn’t save her, don’t blame yourself, got it?”

but just

her head, then said. “The Rivera and Blue families should be here soon, let them handle

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