Chapter 25
Followving Camilla
the hospital, Stella finally saw Manir lying on the bed, barely slinging in life
best los decided to leave all his assets and properties to Miss Jenna.
The memory from her previous life flashed through her mind, hot this time the struck by how different lari locked. His body
Camilla spoke through tears: “After you left, he dhene himself in the ground Nothing but work, day and night We condida’t get him to stop
His body couldn’t withstand that kind of abuse. They recently diagnosed him with late stage
A person’s health is inestricably linked to genetics, diet, lifestyle, and emotional state
After Stella’s departure. Alaric had fallen into despair. He’d punished his body mercilessly through overwork and neglect, fly fiting his
health
Stella looked at Alaric on the hospital bed. He gave her a bitter smile,
You actually came hork,” he whispered. “You know, I had planned to say that since I failed you for twenty years in our past life. I world wat twenty years for you in this ouse.”
“But it seems I have to leave before by waiting is done.”
“Stella, after everything could you forgive me? Would you give me one more chance?”
Stella stared at the wasted man on the bed, hesitating for a long moment before finally speaking: “I forgive you”
Maric’s eyes darkened.
She had forgiven him, but hadn’t mentioned giving him another chance.
The message was unmistakable. Even facing a dying man, the wouldn’t offer false comfort.
Alaric closed his eyes in grief.
This was his forma, after all
In the next life… he murmured, “a truly new life, with no memories of the past. I promise
With those words, he finally closed his eyes.
I’ll treat pun right…”
