Chapter 2085

Declan lowered his gaze, slowly clenching his fists, trying to hold on to the gradually disappearing warmth. “Find someone who would love you with their life and put you first. It’s not worth it to fall in love with someone like me.” …… Annabeth ran while crying in the castle’s hallways until she finally ran out of strength. She panted as she slumped against the wall and sat on the ground, looking like an abandoned child. She did not know how long she had been crying when a figure stood before her and slowly squatted down, meeting her at eye level. “Oh, it’s you crying. Here I thought the castle was haunted.” Bella tilted her head and looked at the girl, her bright eyes flickering with a gentle light. Annabeth raised her eyes, swollen to the point they almost could not open, and sobbed. “Even if I’m a ghost... I’m the most beautiful ghost!” “Yes, yes, you’re the most beautiful princess in the world.” Bella coaxed softly, but not without teasing her a little to lighten the sorrow