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.

breath warm against my neck,

he said, his voice urgent, "You promised me that if I let you go, we could still be possible. Don't reject me

to the wishing

praying for

show continued to fall, blanketing the world around us

were empty and deep, as if

racing. "They've answered, Leo. Do

voice trembled. "Answered

my voice barely above a whisper. "That's your

held, I was willing to give him one

an electric current, his heart skipped a beat, followed by an

lit up, flashing

rose slightly, and immediately after, this smile gradually expanded until it turned into a smile that was brillian to

come early, and

coolness on my

Leo who

and deep kiss, as if with endless apologies and

you, Elizabeth, for being willing

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