Chapter 126

Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Six

Despite facing an enemy a hundred times stronger, in the face of imminent death while carrying out deadly missions alongside his subordinates, Jethro had never felt fear. His heart had never pounded as fast as it did during those moments.

Nowadays, merely Gemma mentioning death made his complexion pale, and he felt the fear of losing half of his life. Even the slightest frown from Gemma would make him anxious, wondering if he had done something to upset her.

Everything related to Gemma mattered greatly to him, and he worried about her constantly.

"Gemma, can you promise me something? Never think about death, and never talk about it either, can you promise me that?" Jethro implored, looking at Gemma with teary eyes.

Gemma saw Jethro's extreme reaction and realized that she had said it casually without any other intention. She thought that if she were in Jethro's shoes, she would have similar thoughts. However, the man in front of her did not see it th