After more than six months apart, that was all he could manage.

He couldnt ask for more. He couldnt risk making the same mistake and hurting the woman he loved again.

Shed made it clear she wanted space. All he could do was honor her wishes and keep his distance.

As Albert took a few strides, the elevator doors slid shut behind him.

The sound was barely a whisper but it weighed heavy on him. He hesitated, wanting to steal a glance back at her, but the doors were already sealed shut.

The longing to see her again gnawed at him.

He lingered for a moment before finally stepping out.

Outside, the sun beamed down.

But he felt no warmth. Instead, a chill ran through him, leaving him feeling low even after he reached Heron.

evening, he found himself on the balcony, puffing

looked distressed as she spoke, Sir, your daughter seems to have a cold and

the hospital? Albert furrowed his brow,

It was burning up.

deepened as he questioned, What happened? Howd she catch a cold in this warm weather? The servant feared

showed up out of the blue. She insisted on tucking Miss Jeslyn in herself. We tried to stop her because shes

trailed off

He figured Daisy got worked up

Jeslyn sick just to

on his face, she put on a coy smile. Youre back at last! Why the rush? That floozy just landed in Duefron, right? Its been

a bit longer? Daisy delicately traced the handrail with her fingers, asking, Are you worried about the baby? S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet

handed the child to the

stairs slowly, delivering

mind? Shes your own flesh and blood. How could

one whos driving me insane! Albert, why

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