Chapter 1270 Mom, I’m Home

Lilly felt her heart ache.

She held back her tears and sobbed, “Mm. Let me help you clean up.”

Cloud breathed a sigh of relief and smiled. “Well, this is my first time returning in uniform! You need to make sure I look my best, alright?”

Lilly nodded. “Mm.”

She smoothed and cleaned the tattered clothes. Her hands went over a hole in his shirt, and it became as good as new.

Her fingers rubbed Cloud’s face, erasing the wounds and scabs.

His fingers were charred. Lilly held his hands, restoring them to their original form.

Holding back her tears and forcing a smile, Lilly carefully groomed Cloud to look the best he could be.

“You look so handsome in that uniform, Uncle Cloud!” Lilly said.

Cloud looked at himself, then touched his face. He said proudly, “I’m the pride of the country! I’d better be handsome, right?”

Lilly broke out into a smile, though she could not control her tears.

She had been true to her feelings, laughing when she was happy and crying when she was sad. This was the first time she had to smile when she was sad.

Pablo was standing behind them, watching silently.

Lilly broke down when she saw him. “Master, I can’t do this. This is too hard for me… I can’t… I can’t control my tears… Boo hoo… Please help me, Master…”

Lilly crouched on the ground and curled up

in

in agony.

for Lilly. He hugged her gently and shielded

snowflakes.

back and covering her with golden light. “It’ll be

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cries could be

her with golden light. “It’s okay… It’s okay…”

out of the house. “Lilly? Are

on her cheeks, and her

also worried. “We should hide!”

flicked the loose sleeves of his robe. They swept past Lilly’s

should go in. You don’t

felt slightly better. Her master’s comforting words calmed her

not sure. “She won’t be able to tell, right?”

boots and bag nervously, just to make sure he looked perfect.

look great, Uncle Cloud. You’ll

they gave each other encouragement. They went up to the front

door earlier, but it was too cold, so

more and saw Lilly and Cloud. They were holding hands, and Cloud’s back was slightly bent as though

was wondering what took you so long! And you two, didn’t you see them when you

Hannah were standing next to the front door. They went out to look for Lilly because she didn’t come back,

Bettany said to Cloud. “When

out and wanted to take Cloud’s

and took the bag from Cloud’s hand. “Let me do it, Granny!”

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