Chapter 1760

Zavier spoke with a hint of resignation, “I know.”

Cornelia hesitated before asking, “Then you…”

“I won’t interfere in her life anymore,” Zavier declared firmly, “and you shouldn’t let her know I found her.”

Cornelia wasn’t sure what to make of Zavier’s unpredictable nature. Turning to Jeremy, she sought reassurance, “Can I really trust him?”

Jeremy ruffled her hair affectionately, “If he says he won’t bother Skyler, he won’t.”

Jeremy had faith in Zavier’s word.

Zavier added, “But I have one condition.”e2

Cornelia’s anxiety spiked, “What?”

Zavier chuckled at her nervous reaction, “Got you scared there, didn’t I?”

her teeth

quaint cabin ahead, murmuring to himself, “She’s alive. That’s wonderful! I get to see

had been in her throat, finally settled back in its place.

her, “It’s getting late. Do you want to stay

I want to be

get some rest,” Jeremy said, “I’ll come for you tomorrow.”

“Okay.”

staying just two days with Skyler, she had

month or two. Whenever she had free time,

a little farmstead. A stable income and homegrown food

her, unsettling her peace. Somewhere deep

evening, turning down an invitation from Hannah, Skyler prepared a few simple appetizers, ideal for pairing

laid out, she addressed the empty room, “Since you’ve found me, no more hiding. Come out.”

followed her words.

a drink and downed it in one gulp,

she knew so well yet feared appeared at the doorway. With a mix

imagined that upon their next meeting, Zavier would look so aged. A bitter taste rose

entered, his gaze cautious and his hands trembling slightly,

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