He'd seen her cry before, but never like this—like she'd lost everything in an instant. Every sob made his heart ache.
One was his elder brother, the other was the girl he treasured at the very core of his heart. In this moment, the pain in his chest was no less than anyone else's.
Tiana Thorne clutched his hand; this time, she could no longer hold herself together.
She had almost never wondered who had given her her name, always thinking it was something she was simply born with.
Yet now she knew.
Tiana—her true name—had been chosen for her by her brother in their previous life.
She hated herself for forgetting something so important; right now it felt like her heart was being torn apart.
In her past life, every time she transcended a tribulation, she would forget the matters of the mortal world, but she had never imagined that what she forgot was someone as vital as Jensen.
And Laura—the General's wife who had staked her life to keep her safe.
