Chapter 1539

Hannah sniffled but avoided answering Steven’s question directly, “I hope Skyler is still alive. I hope we’ll see her again someday.”

Her evasion was, for Steven, a good sign. He tightened his grip around her slightly, “Could it be that Zavier couldn’t bear to see Skyler turn to ashes before his eyes, so he convinced himself she was still alive?”

In the year and some months since Skyler’s disappearance, Zavier had spared his fortune worldwide search for her. If Skyler was indeed alive, and without anyone to help her evade Zavier’s gaze, it seemed unlikely that he would find no trace of her. This led Steven to believe that Zavier might be delusional.

Hannah too understood that the chances of Skyler still being alive were slim, but she quietly hoped nonetheless, “Steven, what if it had been me who died in front of you?”

Such an ominous question was one Steven didn’t even want to consider, “Don’t talk about things like that!”

Hannah gave a small laugh, “Actually, I have died once before. I was just lucky enough to come back.”

be nothing more than a stray dog. She won’t pose any threat to you, there’s no need to be afraid.” When the time came, he would hand Daniela over to Hannah to

at him, “You think I’m

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again, “The person I’m truly afraid of is you. I thought you were helping Daniela get rid of

“Hannah, I’ve told you, there’s nothing between Daniela and me. You’re the only one

her, but Hannah didn’t know whether to believe him.

again, “The day Daniela tried to get rid of me, I called you several times, placing all my hopes on you. But I never got through. You have no

eyes. Just last night, she had dreamt about the accident. In her dream, Steven was holding Daniela in front of

say something, but it was too late, nothing he

to kill me, all I could think about was you. I wondered why you had to be so heartless, even if you didn’t love me.

tried to defend himself, “Hannah,

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