A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love by Arny Gallucio

Chapter 4149

She placed two roses in small vases, adding a touch of color.

While reading on the sofa, Elissa could glance up and enjoy the sight of the fresh roses, their bright blooms enhancing her mood.

Around 1@ in the morning, she set her book aside, thinking it was time for a break.

Then, unexpectedly, there was a knock at the door.

Curious, as few knew of their new address, she wondered if Raphael had forgotten something.

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

Peering through the peephole, she was surprised to see her mother, Marcia, looking distressed and disheveled.

Despite their strained last meeting, Elissa opened the door, her voice filled with concern, “Mom, what’s wrong? What happened?”

soaked

Elissa that it had rained the previous night-a storm she’d slept through, cocooned securely in Raphael’s

on the water heater and offered Marcia a change

hesitated, rooted

knot of unease, tucked her hair behind her ear and reassured her gently, “I know this place is humble compared to what you’re used

do

silence, Marcia

clear to her that Elissa was content here, despite the simplicity of the space,

Marcia had showered and changed, she appeared

a bowl of mushroom soup that filled the room with a

“Did

head, “No, I’m

Raphael made it.”

then

by chefs back home,