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Chapter 322 - Through a different inferno

No! This family will not endure another tragedy if I can prevent it.

She approached Bastian who wore an empty expression. A hint of confusion and a faint frown appeared between his scar and his eyebrow as Adela entered his personal space. Seeing the longing look he regarded her with, she covered both his scarred eye and his normal one with her hand.

"There are some things that one wishes to conceal but cannot, Bastian."

I understand your pain...

"…My husband's scars do not torment him as long as I am near, but the ones on his heart, will I ever be able to heal them?"

Will I ever be able to heal yours as well?

Bastian's demeanor changed in response to her words, becoming more alert.

"He has always been reserved and difficult to approach. You were aware of this when you married him. Perhaps it's best to wait a few seasons before resorting to the neglected wife's excuse, don't you think?"

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