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Alijah sounded like he was speaking to Austin, but also as if he were talking to himself. @@novelbin@@

“I should have left long ago. I foolishly held onto the hope of seeing you marry and have children, but that was just wishful thinking.”

Upon hearing this, Austin completely lost his composure and turned to Wynter. “Wynter, you can save Grandpa, right? You must be able to save him!”

“I can’t,” Wynter replied with lowered eyes. “Someone who was supposed to have passed away would only drain the vitality around them when they stay in a place where they don’t belong.

“Not only would he harm his descendants, but others as well.”