Chapter 2642

Max felt afraid and fearful upon hearing Eliza’s empty and lost voice. “There are still many things in life. Did you forget about Mrs. Robbins? Since you’re now Eliza, you should take care of her family. The closest people to you may be gone, but you can get married and have children. Your husband and children will be your family.”

Of course, if Eliza was willing, he could be her partner anytime.

However, Max was afraid that it would scare her and she would distance herself from him.

“Others have said the same, but… My heart's already numb. I don’t know how to love someone anymore.” Eliza shook her head. “I’ve even lost the ability to love someone.”

“...”

Max’s heart throbbed.

How much pain did a person have to go through to end up like that?

“It’s okay, Charity.”

Max strode over and patted her head.

The outline of his features was sharp, but it looked tender at that moment. “Take it slow. There’s no need to rush. Maybe you loved too hard in your past life that you don’t k