Chapter 616 A Borrowed Reprieve
Chapter 616 A Borrowed Reprieve
“Don’t touch her.”
Riley froze in place.
Good’s tone was soft, but firm, leaving no room for argument.
“If you touch her now, you’ll get dragged into this too.”
Riley stood rooted to the spot, her fingers tightening into fists.
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TartKing’s eyes brimmed with tears, but she bit her lip hard, refusing to make a sound to distract them.
The silver-gray color of the bead grew deeper and darker.
One by one, the floating fragments got pressed back, forced to seal into invisible cracks surrounding Pineapple dy. The process dragged on for several full minutes.
To Riley and TartKi
Finally, the last f
PineappleBe
Her rag
was s
T
an eternity.
hed.
slowly relaxed.
adied out, and her furrowed brows smoothed little by little. Her skin ring, agonizing pain was clearly gone.
a healing spell on her.
ng actually worked.
tup. “It’s working now!”
eer’s status panel still looked normal, but that strange, unidentifiable feeling was
led the bead back
dark new line
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He glanced at it briefly and tucked the bead back into its box. His tone turned flat again.
“It’s suppressed, for now.”
For now.
Riley caught the critical word at once.
“How long will it last?”
Good closed the box. “That depends on her.”
King rushed to ask, “What does that mean? Will this happen again?”
d avoided answering her directly.
e glanced at the unconscious PineappleBeer, then shifted his gaze to Riley.
“No second chance in this world comes free.”
Riley’s heart sank.
TartKing didn’t under
statement.
Good went on. “I ending that wa
it later. Som
Just the
Tar
ning behind the words, but she could tell it was a heavy
d space, seeing paths never taken, or crawling back from an final-all of it costs a price. Some pay it right away. Some pay ost, and some can’t.”
ingers twitched.
tly.
to look as well.
ay on the shop’s couch. Her face was still pale, but her eyes were clear now. The nts that had swarmed around her were gone, and her breathing was calm and
g for a moment, she spoke in a hoarse voice. “How did I end up here?”
s eyes were still red
s relaxed all at o
nd she heard her speak normally, her taut
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“You scared us half to death!”
Pineapple Beer lifted a hand and rubbed her temples, her movements still sluggish.
“Hurting again?”
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TartKing nearly jumped. “None of the treatments could ease your pain. You were surrounded by all those chaotic fragments. If you’d woken up any later, I wouldn’t have known what to do.”
PineappleBeer’s condition was stable now. Her mind was sharp, and her body functions were
wly coming back.
the surface at least, Good’s silver bead had suppressed the strange abnormality.
eapple Beer pushed herself up to sit, and TartKing hurried to support her.
she didn’t resist the help. After steadying herself, she looked toward Good, who stood behind the shop counter.
Good was already back tid
had just taken place.
Riley walked up to th
Good looked up, s
“Save the form
my shop ag
“Still, w
Her
ves, moving slowly, as if nothing out of the ordinary
one earnest. “Thank you.”
indifferent expression.
really want to thank me, don’t bring this kind of trouble into
you,” TartKing said quickly.
with emotion.
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