Chapter 1044

Earlier, Benjamin was worried about Shannon's safety. His only priority was to be by her side without caring about other factors. Now that he saw the emotions in her eyes, he knew he had to give her a proper explanation today. Otherwise, she might not believe in him ever again. Narrowing his eyes, he displayed the red mark on his palm. "I lied about something when we were in the spiritual realm. I said it was the red mark that gave me a sensation that eventually led me to you. That wasn't the truth." He continued, "I didn't rely on the sensation to locate you. Instead, the red mark automatically took me to you as soon as I sensed you in danger… just like today." Shannon's brows twitched in surprise. She hadn't anticipated this answer. Her prompt reply reflected her disbelief. "You're lying." She stared at him, her voice full of certainty. No matter how much she tried to catch a clue of deceit in his eyes, he remained composed and unmoving. Not only was there no trace of panic or