Chapter 743:

So… Milly must have recognized him from the start, while he had been completely unaware.

Howard gripped the banknote tightly, tears slipping down and dampening the worn paper.

Madisyn’s voice was gentle as she said, “It looks like you and Milly have a bond that runs deep, Howard. Years ago, you helped her, and now, you’ve saved her from the organization’s grip.”

But Howard shook his head, his voice thick with emotion. “No… she’s helped me just as much.”

It was Milly who had made him forget the bitterness of old betrayals, restoring his faith in people, in hope.

“Milly hasn’t woken up yet. She’s resting in there.” Madisyn pointed to a nearby room. Howard walked into the bedroom.

There, Milly lay, peaceful in the soft, golden light that streamed through the window. But despite the serene scene, Howard knew the weight of the burdens she carried. He sat by the bed, gently holding Milly’s hand.

Her skin was soft and fair, yet her palm bore the roughness of someone who had endured much.

he whispered, his

out at her, those sharp words he had thrown her way, and the petty games he played with Nalani just to

now did it hit him how foolish, how immature, he had been. Milly had stayed with him because she cared for him…

desperate attempts to make her

welled up in his eyes

a soft hand brushed

light like the first

startled to see her awake, her beautiful

thinking, he pulled her into a tight

his tears soaking

steady, soothing. “I’m awake. Don’t

Howard asked softly as he let her go,

a faint smile.

Why were you locked

away, avoiding his eyes. “It has nothing to do with

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255