Chapter 214

Skyler had achieved her goal, so she didn't linger at Willow's apartment for long. She hummed a tune triumphantly as she gracefully walked out of the door. Fortunately, the urn was made of hardwood, so Skyler's earlier actions didn't damage it. Even so, it took a considerable amount of effort for Willow to gather the scattered ashes and put them back into the urn. As she held the urn tightly, tears threatened to spill from Willow's eyes once again. She hastily took a deep breath, trying to hold back the tears. However, despite her efforts to restrain the strong urge to weep, her voice still quivered with emotion. "I'm sorry, Mr. Dawson. I'm so sorry. From now on, I'll protect you well. You protected me when you were alive. Now, it's my turn to protect you. I'll be brave." Willow forced a smile, but it was more grimace than anything else. She had promised Kenan to marry him and be his most beautiful bride. Yet, before he could see her in bridal attire, he had turned into a pile of