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.”

stray dog. She won’t pose any threat to

looked at him, “You think I’m afraid of

taken aback.

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truly afraid of is you. I thought you were helping Daniela get rid of me, the obstacle in her

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

said he loved her, but Hannah didn’t know whether to believe him. Could she believe

get rid of me, I called you several times, placing all my hopes on you. But I never got through. You have no idea

but whenever she thought about it, the terrifying scene seemed to replay in front of her eyes. Just last night, she had dreamt

something, but it was too late, nothing he said now could change what had

me, all I could think about was you. I wondered why you had to be so heartless, even if you

tried to defend himself, “Hannah, it’s not

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