Chapter 89: Solving the Jade Pendant
Caroline Edwin nodded, "Correct."
The dark energy was all emanating from the jade pendant, which must have been soaked and nurtured through some special method.
"..."
The sharpness in Philip Carlton's eyes disappeared, replaced by a hint of desolation.
In his forties, the usually vigorous man revealed an unusual outpouring of emotions, a mix of depression and faint sorrow.
As she mentioned it, he recalled that ever since he began wearing the jade pendant, his health had deteriorated, growing worse day by day.
He used to undergo regular full-body examinations and never showed any signs of having a tumor.
However, the malignant tumor appeared out of the blue and was extremely aggressive, giving him no time to breathe. It quickly overwhelmed his body.
After a brief silence, he spoke slowly, his voice faint like smoke, elusive, "A friend of mine gave me the jade pendant."