476 The hint of the past

They stood at an impasse for some time after which the fortune-telling woman's words echoed in his mind.

'The answers you seek lie in her. If you stretch your hand towards her, you might be able to see what you cannot right now.'

His black eyes were peering into hers, who he felt shine brighter with the warm sunlight falling over her. At this moment, he could think less about finding his answers as he basked in those joyful memories he shared with her in their childhood.

His heart crippled with sorrow and anguish with the past life's memories haunting him. But as he recalled Shui's cries from the voices he had heard because of the golden clock, a tinge of helplessness and uncertainty equally gripped him.

On her side, Shui wanted to leave since she was well aware that Jin hated her sight. But she was really curious about the cat after whom Jin came chasing too. The cat had been staring at her with big light brown eyes, nudging her head in her palm.