Time seemed to stretch into eternity before the doorbell rang. She made her way to the door, opening it to find a familiar figure that made her heart skip a beat.

Jason stood there, wrapped in a long coat, a chill emanating from him as if he carried the winter breeze on his shoulders. His deep-set eyes were hidden behind glasses, his demeanor unreadable yet carrying a hint of concern and restraint.

Tears welled up in Sophia's eyes as she choked out, "What are you doing here?"

Stepping inside, Jason held up a thermos, "Have you eaten anything?"

"Just a little."

"Go wash your face, then come and eat," Jason said, heading toward the dining area.

"I just washed my face," Sophia replied, following him.

"Go wash it again, and no more tears!" Jason insisted with gentle firmness.

went to

had laid out a feast of her favorite dishes. The comforting

on, eating is the most important thing." Sophia managed a weak smile and

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then tell me what happened." Sophia watched him busy

tea, offering it to her, "Tell me

cup, Sophia felt a bit more at

expression darkened, his aura turning cold

"Jason!"

out, rushing after him, barefoot, and grabbed his

knew he was ready to confront

"Did I raise you just to see you mistreated

froze, taken aback by the

my responsibility to look after you. I can't let anyone hurt you like

afraid of?" Jason's gaze was icy,

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