Nicholas stood frozen in place. His mind was buzzing.

It wasn't until the nurse called out to him that he took slow, heavy steps toward the ward.

Natalie appeared frail and gaunt as she leaned against the bed. Her eyes widened with panic, mirroring a startled deer, as she tightly held Alyssa's hand.

Standing by the window, Alyssa gently stroked Natalie's back. She whispered soothing words to help calm her emotions. Nicholas watched dumbfoundedly at the door.

a decade, sometimes struggled to manage Natalie due to the torment of her illness. Alyssa had just met her, so how could they already get along so well? And under Alyssa's comfort, Natalie's emotions stabilized entirely without the use of tranquillizers. It was simply unbelievable. "Nat!" Nicholas walked over with a pale face. He pulled Natalie

before parting her lips sluggishly. "Nic... you're here. Have you eaten?" Nicholas' eyes brimmed with profound love as

as long as there's love between you two, she'll never forget you." These simple words deeply moved Nicholas. His voice turned hoarse with emotion. "Thank you for saving my wife, Ms. Alyssa." "It was nothing." Alyssa smiled faintly, but her gaze grew deeper. "Chief Novak, could I have a word with you privately?" The touch of gratitude Nicholas

out of the room, Sean, looking concerned, immediately approached. "Ms. Alyssa..." "I need to talk to Chief Novak alone Sean, you stay by the door and watch over Mrs. Novak. If anythappens, tell us at once," Alyssa instructed seriously. S Nicholas was taken aback by the use of "us", which inadvertently

rooftop, the early winter wind felt

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