Chapter 571

Absalom froze in place while holding the snacks at the sound of those words.

“She… She answered the call?” His heart felt a sharp pain that hurt a million times more than the wounds on his body.

That one word ‘aunt’ was something he didn't want to hear but couldn't deny. They were together, weren't they?

Quinn continued to disinfect his wounds, not noticing his expression as she went on and said, “Yes. I've already told her about you. Don't worry, they'll definitely come to rescue you!”

“I'm familiar with the paths at home. If conditions permit, I'll guide you when the time comes.”

He snapped back to reality, rejecting her without a second thought. “No need. You've done enough for me already by saving my life.”

Quinn looked at him and said, “No. I have to see you alive and rescued before I can feel at ease.”

“Why?” He asked.

She was puzzled. “What do you mean why?”

“No one cares about my life,” His eyes dimmed with sorrow.

He even wondered if it would have been better if he