Chapter 1440

Perhaps it was the fear of facing the unknown, Maeve didn't want any birthday gifts. She didn't want anything anymore! A trace of pity flashed in Levi's eyes, but he still took out a pair of sapphire rings he had prepared earlier, with his eyes crimson. As the rings were presented, Maeve couldn't stop the tears flowing down her face. The rings shimmered faintly under the light. So dazzling, yet they exposed the bloody reality right before her eyes. "Mr. Scott gave me this ring back then, and I had the Hackett family's gemstone made into one just like it. "Originally... I was going to place it on your finger myself, but... now someone else has already placed it on your hand for me." As Levi spoke, images flashed in Maeve's mind—memories of Zion putting the ring on her finger on the deck. Those fleeting images felt distant, as if they had happened in another lifetime. "Mavy, the dream... it's time to wake up." Levi's eyes trembled slightly. Then, his figure faded like smoke,