Chapter 1000

"Did you get so nervous that you ended up forgetting who you are, Shaun?" Hera said. Only after her reminder did Shaun realize that he had forgotten all about the connections he had because of how nervous he was. At this moment, he finally realized that he cared for Samantha deeply and was worried about her. He was reminded of all the times he missed her in the past five years. His emotions were laid bare, and he could no longer debate against or deny it—Samantha was really important to him. … The next day, Samantha opened her eyes slowly, only to see Hera beside her bed. She was surprised and thought she was hallucinating. Hera smiled when she saw Samantha rub her eyes. "It's really you, Hera! Why are you here? I thought I was dreaming!" Samantha rose abruptly, only to be accosted by a dizzy spell. She lay back on her bed, feeling a sudden wave of nausea that caused her to retch. "Calm down. You went into shock because of your garlic allergy. Your stomach was pumped, but you