Chapter 1865:

Theo, sensing the depth of Elyse’s concern, understood her feelings all too well. As a new mother, her instinct to protect ran deep.

He offered her a reassuring smile. “Don’t worry, Elyse. Judy’s husband is a good man. He told me he won’t even think of remarrying until the child is grown.”

Elyse’s eyebrows arched in surprise. “Does he truly have the strength to endure such loneliness for years?”

Theo coughed softly, his voice lowering to a near whisper. “He’s something of a recluse, more comfortable in solitude than surrounded by others. He married only to ensure his lineage. For him, this child is enough—no need for more ties or obligations.”

Elyse nodded, understanding now. The quiet strength of the man was clearer to her.

“I’ve said all I need to about Kieran’s situation,” Theo continued. “I’ll take my leave now. We’ll talk again soon.”

Jayden, watching Theo walk away, muttered with a grin, “This time, he didn’t drag things out. He showed some grace and left quickly.”

soft murmur and couldn’t resist asking, “What are

here to keep you company.” He pulled her gently into his arms, his voice soft and sincere. “We’ll

at him, her brow furrowing in

his words. “When you were unconscious, I was terrified. I kept wondering… What would I do if

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up in Elyse’s eyes as she embraced him, her voice a gentle promise. “Don’t be afraid. I won’t leave you. No matter what, I’ll fight my way back to you. Even if I’m standing at death’s


I ever leave you

age, he had never known the warmth of acceptance, especially after moving in with Enzo. He had always felt like a foreigner in

a path

this new path, he couldn’t shake the feeling of dread, always fearing that the tide might suddenly rise and sweep him away again. If it did, there would be no going back. He would even lose the island—the one

to a new shore, one far larger than the last. More importantly, this place was filled with

thoughts drifting. “When can we leave the hospital?” she asked, her voice soft with

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