Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 992:

He could almost feel Caylee beside him as he stood there, lost in thought. It was here, in this very garden, that they had vowed to spend their lives together.

Back then, he had been full of ambition, his dreams burning bright, and Caylee had been his perfect counterpart—youthful, graceful, and full of life. They’d been inseparable, a picture-perfect pair.

Now, the years had taken their toll. His hair had thinned, his face had changed, and every step felt heavier. Returning here, he felt the weight of time, the sobering truth that everything had changed.

As he drifted through his thoughts, Balthasar and Sergio hurried over, having heard the news of his arrival. The three embraced, grief and joy spilling into tears.

Marissa and Everett, arriving shortly after, found them in that bittersweet embrace.

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while Sergio stood beside them, tears streaming silently. Paul, overcome with

video call the night before, so no one brought up the past now. They held one another tightly, letting their silences

Marissa stepped forward, her voice gentle as she

is here

eyes narrowing slightly as he took in the young man before him. After a pause,

Everett replied with a respectful

Everett Brock. But please, call me

Paul studied him. The last time they had met was under unusual circumstances—Everett’s grandfather had found Paul after he’d fallen off Rose Cliff, seriously injured. Back then, Everett had been just