Chapter 183

She looked at me with a slightly puzzled expression, then nodded thoughtfully.

"Yes, I've heard of that. It was a strange event. The music seemed to have a significant effect on him."

"Do you remember when it happened?" I asked, leaning forward slightly.

Caroline furrowed her brow, trying to recall. "It must have been around his birthday that year."

Her words triggered something in my memory.

year, I had visited the Silvermoon Pack with my parents around Leo's birthday.

An idea began to form in my mind..

I was lost in thought for a few moments, my mind racing through the possibilities.

It seemed too coincidental, but sometimes the smallest details from the past had the most profound impact on the present.

Time slipped away as we chatted, and before I knew it, Caroline broke the quiet moment with a light laugh.

"You should probably go now, Elizabeth. You and Leo must have a date tonight, right?"

I froze, my mind blank.

A date? I hadn't planned anything for tonight.

me, Caroline's smile faltered slightly, sensing my

forget today is Leo's birthday, did you?" she asked

forced a smile, trying to mask

not," I lied,

remembered at

Every year in the

year, with everything that had been

me off. "I'm sure you'll

house, I

was wish him a

said when he answered the

pause on the other end of the line. "I didn't realize you remembered," Leo said after a moment, his voice

his reaction, but I felt a pang of guilt again. "Of course I

more cheerful

agreed, grateful for the chance to make up for

arrived at the restaurant later that evening, Leo was already there, waiting for

more dashing than usual, dressed in formal attire,

soft lighting casting

Chapter 183

alone, honestly. With everything going on in

was still trying to make up for not preparing anything

chuckled softly. "Even though you didn't prepare a gift, just having you here is the best present

of the tension

laughing at old memories, I could see that the weight of recent events was lifting off his shoulders, even if only for a short

more open, and

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