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.

on the balcony,

cradling the baby. She looked distressed as she spoke, Sir, your daughter seems to

we take her to the hospital? Albert furrowed his brow, stubbing out

It was burning up.

she catch a cold in this warm weather? The servant feared Albert might blame her, so she spilled

She insisted on tucking Miss Jeslyn in herself. We tried to stop her because shes

trailed off

he heard this. He figured Daisy got worked

daughter Jeslyn sick just to get Albert to hurry

anger etched on his face, she put on a coy smile. Youre back at last! Why the rush? That

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handed the child to the

the stairs slowly, delivering a sharp slap to

tone was severe. Have you lost your mind? Shes your own flesh and blood. How could you do

him and retorted, Youre the one whos driving me insane! Albert, why are you so concerned about the child? Youve never ever touched me. Shes not your kid

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