Chapter 626 Any Last Words (2/2)
Now, upon his death, Tina promised him what he had wanted most in life, but he would never hear it.
Regret always came too late, and she now rued asking his help to kidnap Emily. If she hadn't involved him, he would be alive still. If not for his indulgence of her whims, they would be together, living in a
wondered.
'Why did Mark turn into ashes?
Why was this?'
”You promised me you would protect me forever. You promised me you would love me forever. Why didn't you keep your promise? Why!” she shrieked.
When he was still corporeal and there in her arms, she could continue to deceive herself into believing that he was alive. Now faced with his ashes, she tried but failed.
Mark had died
He didn't even leave any last words.
He left the world in a rush. And there hadn't even been a decent funeral for him.
Suddenly the wind picked up and began blowing over the island, scattering the ashes across the ground. It drew up great billows of dust and Mark's remains which were puffed away.
Instantly Tina's raw instinct took over and she tried desperately to grab his ashes into her arms. Instead she only managed to rub it all over her grieving face.
”No! No! Don't take him away! Please don't take him away!”
Although she tried her utmost, she only gathered a few handfuls. The most of the ashes were blown away by the wind, and disappeared into the ether.
”It's incomplete! No! No!”
Tears raged from her eyes until they were so swollen with grief that she couldn't even see through them. She carefully wrapped the measly remains in her clothes and held it tightly, as if fearing someone would want to rob her of it.
She stopped crying for a moment, but then began laughing crazily.
Her sick laughter terrified the locals and they thought that the strange woman had lost her mind. Surely she had become a demon with her gray face, covered in the dead man's remains.