William Williams
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I am standing in front of my dorm and looking at my watch. I am back at the beginning. Everything started from this moment. So many things have changed. Both of them are unaware of what lies in the future. At 1:40 PM, my past self will return from the future after absorbing the time crystal. At 1:43 PM, she will touch my past self who hasn't met Kang Si An yet or seen the moment when the timekeeper killed me in the original timeline. At 1:50 PM, she will leave the present moment and go to the night of…
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Nearly after 1000 years since Li Jun died, Kyuri is sunbathing on the porch of her home in a small town. It's been such a long time, but her body hasn't changed one bit. Her eyes carry a wisdom that one gathers after countless experiences. After Lu Weixue died, she didn't mourn or bury herself. Though her heart is never prepared to see Li Jun's reincarnation die, she also looks forward to meeting his reincarnation again. Though their meeting is always short because she has to leave right away after…
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The timekeeper observes the traveler using Lu Weixue's senses. The girl looks better than the time when she was rescued. Honestly, he has been scared for the last 300 years. Li Jun's soul didn't leave her immediately after he died. After using his last presence to save her when the disaster struck, he had to leave to reincarnate. The timekeeper would have never imagined that the traveler is so dumb. What happened to her is rather pitiable, but it was all her fault. If she didn't commit those sins and…
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Most men on the ship are dozing quietly. Nobody has noticed the woman who walks silently as if she owns the darkness. The sharp wind plays with the strands of her hair. She looks down at the dark sea with her empty eyes. The moonlight isn't enough to take away the darkness of the sea. "Are you in there?" She asks the wind with a cynical voice. "If I jump, will you reappear?" The dark sea doesn't answer her back. The moonlight seems to be repelled by her loneliness. A pleasant smile appears her lips. "I…
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He closes his eyes and sighs. He has been an idiot. Why did he pick up a strange woman like this? Why didn't he consider the possibility that she might have been left to die on the island because she committed a heinous crime? She could be a murderess or an exiled woman. She could be a king killer. "Speak." Lu Weixue can't take a risk. He has a younger brother. If this woman is going to bring him misfortune, then he will throw her in the sea right away. "Why were you there?" She sits down on the bed…
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The woman doesn't stop struggling for a moment. Despite being so thin, she's wild and knows where to hit him to make him feel pain. It keeps every ounce of strength to keep her still in the boat. She shouts crazily and abuses him verbally without any mercy. When they reach the ship, she wouldn't climb. Lastly, they tie her and lift her by a rope onto the ship. "Lu Weixue." The old captain of the ship laughs when he sees the stinky woman. "You found a treasure indeed." She hisses at him with anger. "I am…
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"There is something here." Lu Yuan points at the spot. His eyes sparkle with excitement. "The island from the map this one for sure. We will find a treasure if we dig here." Lu Weixue scowls at him. His mood is awful. They have been wandering in the sea for years because of a stupid map that his brother stole from an old drunk man who blabbered about some treasure that he hid on an island. The old man must be laughing in his grave because of his brother's foolishness. "This is the last island." Lu…
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I stay until Li Jun's funeral is over. I pretend to be the son of the soldier who served him once. There is no one who recognizes me here. Nobody questions my identity. I am going to take his ashes away with me. He couldn't stay with me when he was alive. He can stay with me after his death. I don't want to be alone. I can't bear to leave him behind again. There is no Wu Qiuyue or the timekeeper. My aunt is dead. Li Jun is also dead. The timekeeper can't threaten me anymore. In the dead of the night, I…
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Years pass by like breezes. Things have changed drastically. 10 years ago, the empress was found hanging in her chamber after Wu Yixing revealed the truth. Her son was ostracized and removed from the position of the crown prince. The emperor asked Wu Yixing to retake the position of the crown prince. Wu Yixing rejected the emperor's offer to live his peaceful life with his wife who was now pregnant. Li Jun comes back after the war. He visits Wu Yixing first. Wu Yixing welcomes his old friend with…
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"Someone from her family." Wu Yixing pinches her soft cheek. He wonders if he is somewhere in her heart now. Does she also long to see him when he isn't there? "The empress has been distracted because of you and Li Jun. When she heard that he is going to the border, she made a mistake of contacting the spy to tell him about Li Jun. She wanted to manipulate the emperor and make the third prince the emperor soon. I have caught the person. You don't have to go see her today. I will reveal everything…
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