Chapter 616

　　Tabitha's POV 　　I looked at him, my face etched with confusion, and asked, "Is there more?" 　　Wilmot fidgeted a bit, pulling something from his pocket with a hint of shyness. "A birthday without a gift? That's not right. I found this in an ancient church when I was wandering around. There's a mysterious vein of ore nearby the church, and this moonstone was mined from there. It was then blessed with holy water in the church, considered a sacred item that brings peace and good fortune. I've had several close calls with death, yet I survived as if reborn from the brink. So, I thought I'd give it to you, Ms. Hartley." 　　In his dark palm rested a crescent moon pendant. 　　The pendant was hollowed out, with a moonstone inside that emitted a soft glow, dreamlike and enchanting under the light. 　　"No, this is your lucky charm. How could I accept it?" I quickly declined. 　　But Wilmot insisted, shoving it into my hand. "Take it. I'm not doing those dangerous things anymore. I hope it brings you