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With little opportunity to experience life to the fullest, Layla was born into a poor household and spent her entire life working in order to care for her basic needs. She eventually overworked herself to death.

When she opened her eyes, she imagined being greeted by an angel who would accompany her to paradise and expecting to see nothing but white clouds around. Instead, she woke up in a luxurious bedroom that was ten times larger than her studio apartment.

That wasn't all, either! In the mirror, she noticed a reflection that wasn't hers.

She possessed a different body and eventually accept her faith.

The persona she was inhabiting was Ophelia Lockhart, a socially awkward beauty who spent the most of her life in a massive mansion.

An unmentioned character in a book entitled "In the Power of Love", that Layla adored. 

 As soon as Layla entered her favorite book, she learned information that was left out of the text and that would alter the way she perceived the novel.

What did she uncover, exactly?

Live My Next Life to The Fullest

As Ophelia's gaze snapped to the pirate leader's subordinate, her tear-filled eyes bore into him with a mixture of anguish and fury.

In that moment of intense emotion, the man's figure reflected on her teary eyes, distorted by the shimmering tears that threatened to spill over.

As their eyes met, Ophelia's crimson gaze seemed to pierce through the haze of her tears with an intensity that sent a shiver down the pirate's spine.

In those fiery depths, he saw a flicker of recognition—an echo of something familiar that stirred a nostalgic feeling deep within him.

His breath caught in his throat as he realized the uncanny resemblance between Ophelia's eyes and those of someone he had encountered in the past—a fleeting memory that had long been buried beneath layers of time and forgotten amidst the chaos of his life as a pirate.

Chapter 182: Anguish