Chapter 1247

Joanna shook her head. "I've often questioned my thoughts, but it's just how it is. "The person pulling the strings had spent years and countless resources searching for Seathburn City's treasure. Sometimes, I do feel like it was all for nothing, but he still went through with it." She gave a bitter smile. "Honestly, I'm grateful to the person pulling the strings. "If it weren't for him, I wouldn't have this second chance to live, wouldn't be the Joanna I am now and… wouldn't even have met Hector. Meeting Hector, in both lives… has been my greatest fortune." Maeve watched her silently. She related to Joanna's words well. Becoming the person she was now and meeting Zion had been her biggest stroke of luck. And along the way, she'd gained such good friends, too. Joanna said, "Ms. Scott, if you need our help for the rest of this journey, we'll do what we can. But I'm a selfish person. "Fate gave me a second chance to live, and I don't plan on risking it. I'll promise to help yo