Initially, bringing up this topic was just a casual joke, nothing too serious.
But now, hearing Adam Jones respond to the question with such earnestness, seeing the endless love and tenderness in his eyes, Elly Campbell couldn't help but feel her eyes starting to redden.
Clearly, this was something Adam had already thought through—when the day came that they grew old, he'd want her to go first.
The loneliness and pain of losing a loved one isn't something everyone can endure. She thought about it and knew she wouldn't be able to bear such solitude.
Better to let Adam Jones take on that burden instead.
With slightly reddened eyes, she looked at Adam and smiled: "Alright then, let me go first, and leave the rest for you to handle."
She wrapped her arms around Adam's neck and said seriously:
"So while we're still young, you need to keep exercising properly."
