Chapter 220

There, standing just beyond the pool, was a man in a dark coat, his collar turned up against the cold.

His gaze was fixed on me, deep and intense, filled with emotions long buried. It was Leo.

Shirlika and Sherlock noticed him too, their chatter quieting as they stared at the man who had suddenly appeared in our midst.

The snow fell softly, the lights flickering in the distance, casting a warm glow on the scene.

"Shirlika," Leo said, his voice low, "My daughter is called by that name too."

paused, his voice thick with emotion.

"But I made an unforgivable mistake, and she, along with her mother, left me for over three years. Not a day has passed that I haven't thought about them."

Before I could respond, I felt his arms wrap around me from behind, pulling me into a tight embrace.

The scent of him-familiar, comforting-filled my senses.

"I found you, Elizabeth," he whispered.

held me close, his breath warm against my neck, and

his voice urgent, "You promised me that if I let you go,

eyes flicked to

praying for a second chance. And

to fall, blanketing the world around us

an answer from me, his eyes were empty and deep, as if they had lost all colour and

racing. "They've answered, Leo. Do you

voice trembled.

said, my voice barely above a whisper.

full circle, and though I didn't know what the future held,

struck by an electric current, his heart skipped a beat, followed by an unprecedented surge of

eyes instantly lit up, flashing with

this smile gradually expanded until it

instant, it was as if spring had come early, and everything was

was coolness

Leo who kissed

was a soft and deep kiss, as

for being willing to give me

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