Chapter 315

Luke paid no mind to Dominic's sarcasm. He simply turned to Vespera and asked, "Would you join me in going down to look for something? It'll be the last time." Although "the last time" held little truth, Vespera understood what he intended to find. She gazed at him silently before suddenly smiling and agreeing nonchalantly, "Alright." Luke was thrilled. He had anticipated her agreement. Surely, she remembered it too—a cherished memory that only they shared. He believed she had softened, that she still harbored feelings for him. He hoped she would bring him a sense of hope, unaware that she merely intended to revisit a past that had long faded. That love was something she had come to say goodbye to, having buried it herself. From that day forward, she had truly let go of any love she once felt. The four of them stepped out of the car. Luke was just about to step forward to assist her when Dominic was already at her side. Instinctively, she wrapped her arms around his waist. It