Chapter 347

Elijah had sent Lance back to the base to find Professor Y, but he still had not returned. Nonetheless, Elijah was well aware of his deteriorating condition and doubted that he could hold on until Sheena returned from dinner. Would he really die like this? He felt a profound reluctance, yet he was utterly powerless. Even writing a farewell letter seemed beyond his strength now. The hug just now was the first time since their divorce. No, that was not it. She had merely patted his head. Nathaniel was right. She ultimately treated him like a pet. She had stopped loving him. As these thoughts crossed his mind, his consciousness began to fade, and his vision uncontrollably dimmed. Elijah murmured, "Sheena…" He had given her his life, could she love him again? Elijah resigned himself to fate, closing his eyes, hands limp, looking tranquil. The surroundings were silent, except for the rustling sound of the wind moving the curtains and the rhythmic drops of blood from his