Lindsey felt her heart being clenched by an unseen force, causing her aching pain.

“and how did you finally escape?” she asked, her voice still trembling.

“The neighbor’s girl found me during a visit and rescued me.

Fortunately, my grandfather was home that day, so he protected me from my uncles.

Once Domenic concluded his narrative with composure, his once calm demeanor gave way to a coldness that settled in his dark eyes.

However, he swiftly suppressed the surging emotion.

Gently, he rubbed his chin against Lindsey’s head and spoke, “Linds, you mentioned not knowing much about me.

It’s not that I’m unwilling to share my family history, but the truth is that I have no family except my grandfather.

My grandfather is a traditional and stubborn man, not easy to connect with.

I worry that meeting him might stress you out.

I always thought I’d introduce you when the time was right, but I overlooked your feelings.

I’m sorry.

It dawned on Lindsey that Domenic never talked about his family because of this.

head, cupping Domenic’s handsome face, meeting his

“I’m sorry.

no idea you experienced

eager to know

you ever left me, I wouldn’t even know where

Domenic tightened his embrace,

her forehead, he asked,

We’re engaged.

and my future

by your side for the rest of our

late for

lifted her head, ki*sing his prominent

she whispered, “I won’t run away because

flushed face

Adam’s apple bobbed

his large hand under her chin,

meet his gaze.

thin lips met hers in

“Me too.

like you

eagerly anticipated leaving the hospital, but Domenic

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