Chapter 500 – My Sister Is Older Than Me
"It's me, your sister, Stella Cromwell!" Cassandra cried out in the rain, her teary eyes not leaving Cassius's face for a single second.
And he, too, didn't avert his shaking, disbelieving eyes.
If there had ever been a moment when Cassius was left utterly speechless, like a child hearing a familiar key turn in the lock long after he'd been told no one was coming home, then this would certainly rank among the most memorable.
Cassius looked deeply at her, and Cassandra felt that, for the first time ever, he was truly seeing her.
He observed her eyes, small and cat-like. Eyes that had burned with grief and lack of sleep, yet now all of that was washed away by the waves of tears born from finding her brother.
He looked at every feature of her face, as though trying to match them with the Stella he remembered.
Unfortunately, there was not a single resemblance between the two of them.
