Chapter 113: Reunion II (3)
The man appeared taken aback, his silence hanging heavily in the air as he continued to gaze at Apollonia. She blinked repeatedly, struggling to process the astonishing sight before her. Her eyes were teary, on the brink of releasing a cascade of emotions.
“Look again,” he told her, drawing closer. His mouth and the crease between his brows mirrored Syd’s, and even his voice held an uncanny resemblance.
However…
“Can you see now?”
Apollonia squeezed her eyes shut before opening them once more. True to his word, the effects of the drug were wearing off and her vision was gradually clearing.
In that moment, a pang of disappointment surged within her.
He wasn’t Syd.
He had the same gray hair, the same facial features, and even eerily similar voice and mannerisms. However, this man looked to be about the same age as her.
