“Because… He wants to spend more time with me.”

Noticing Nicole’s unnatural expression and darting eyes, John had a feeling that she was lying.

 
 

Looks like there’s something more to that!

“You and Levant have only arrived at the Wicked Palace a short while ago. I heard that Stephen came here earlier than you. Why…”

“John, this is my Dad’s private matters. Why don’t we talk about something else?”

 

As Nicole already interrupted him, it was inappropriate for him to keep pressing her for an answer.

 

“Let’s talk about something else, then. Your strategy of feigning your death is really smart!”

A bitter smile spread across Nicole’s lips. “It’s just to save my life.”

 

“You have no idea how devastated we were when we heard about it.”

Even if John didn’t mention Evan’s name, Nicole understood that he referred to him and Evan when he said ‘we’.

 

John continued, “Levant even prepared a fake urn of ashes to bury beside your mother’s grave. Luckily, we didn’t bury it. Otherwise… Otherwise, your Mom would be so upset if she saw someone else buried at your spot.”

initially wanted to say – “Otherwise, where would you be buried

that it sounded quite bad. Furthermore, Nicole was going to marry someone else, so logically, she

urge before he

“My Mom won’t mind.”

intended to bury belonged to a pitiful and helpless child. If those ashes were buried there, the

doesn’t mind, someone else will. Every night, he would hug that urn to sleep. Now that it turned out to be someone else’s, won’t he feel upset

Nicole was surprised.

 

John talking

did not bury the urn,

How is that possible?

Why would he…

someone’s death, but y Are you regretting now,

“You probably don’t know this, but

speaking!” Nicole suddenly

love for her. He

using the excuse that it was already late and

chase him out known, he had no choice

wait – Ms. Musgrave, have a

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