Chapter 90 : A shocking reveal

"Why did you call me here suddenly?" I asked, settling onto the weathered bench as I gripped my water bottle tightly. The familiar hills surrounded us, their lush greenery swaying gently in the breeze, and I chuckled softly to myself, recalling the thrill I felt in my last life when she first invited me to walk these hills.

"If it's to tell me not to follow you, then don't waste your words. I'll do whatever I want." My voice was steady, almost defiant, a stark contrast to the frantic drumming of my heart. I glanced at her, searching her face for any sign of what was coming, but she just stared into the distance, lost in thought.

"Zeya," she finally said, her voice barely above a whisper. The way she said my name sent a shiver down my spine, and my hands trembled despite my resolve. "I told you not to waste your words. You're going, aren't you?"

I swallowed hard, my voice dropping to almost a whisper, "You can go. I won't stop. You're free to—"