Chapter 296. Much Needed Proof

LEE

As Ashton talked about how he could remember his past life—and the events we lived through together—I kept glancing at Dylan, trying to read him. But I couldn’t tell what he was thinking. Was he buying any of this? Or did he think Ashton was just making up some wild story? His expression gave nothing away, leaving me unsure whether he believed us or not.

“I don’t know if you noticed the first time we met,” Ashton said nervously, “but… I called you ‘Jackson.’ I was so freaked out then, thinking you might think I was weird or mistaking you for someone else.”

As he mentioned this, I caught the subtle lift of Dylan’s brow—just for a second. It was as if something had clicked in his mind, as though he remembered that moment. But he stayed silent, sticking to his promise to listen first before reacting.

Ashton continued, recounting what he had told me at the hospital the night before. “When I saw you… I mean, Kate and you, in this lifetime… I was so happ