Devil's Prisoner of Love by Prefer

Chapter 112 The Day I Had Waited For Years

Beneath her was a soft carpet that felt completely smooth, revealing to her just that evening how meticulous Julian's thoughts were.

"How long have you been preparing?" Aurora asked softly.

"What if I told you I've been preparing for over a decade? Would you believe me?" Julian turned to look at her, his outline faintly visible in the dim starlight above.

Even without seeing clearly, she could imagine the tender look in his eyes as he spoke. "I don't believe it," she responded directly, thinking back to how they were just children all those years ago.

Julian gently caressed her cheek, protesting, "I knew it, you heartless woman. You've completely forgotten."

Aurora blinked up at him in bewilderment.

"Remember the time we were adrift at sea, lying together on the deck?" Julian prompted.

Aurora thought carefully, gradually recalling some details.

Initially, her days at sea were boring, the novelty soon wearing off into tedium.

Every day was the same until a boy in white joined her world, turning those dull days vibrant.

His mind was full of ideas, inventing new games daily. One evening, breathless from play, she pulled him to lie beside her on the deck, barefoot.

"Look how beautiful the stars are tonight. Such beautiful sights can only be seen at sea, not at home. What a shame."

gazed at the vast heavens. The

a rare sight for a girl who

the sea, you can also see such beautiful

many tigers and bears in the deep

her childish question, the boy couldn't help but laugh, "It's not as scary as you

tone, I guess you've been to the mountains. What are

with birdsong and

beautiful, just like in the cartoons, full of all sorts of flowers, with little bees and butterflies, squirrels,

amazed voice beside him made the boy smile

only filled with beauty, without a hint of darkness. It was truly wonderful. Julian wished she could always live

there are many cute

rolled over with a grunt. "When I grow up, will you take me deep into the mountains? We can lie

"Okay."

promise."

memory surfaced in her mind, Aurora realized that those casual words she had spoken had

with rose petals, looking up at the starry sky. "Haven't you remembered it

on his lips. "No, I remember everything now." She finally

long forgotten the words she once said, yet he remembered them so clearly, a faint smile playing on

she still doubt Julian's heart? If he hadn't held her so dear, he

status, he could have found many women, yet he chose only her, forever. "Why me?" Aurora asked softly. In a world full of women, did he

for uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is just a

that stormy night, I would have been long gone. Do