Leanne remembered her last visit here, and she was certain it wasn't this well-lit back then.

It was early summer, and the temperature was just right. The gentle murmur of the stream played like ethereal music, while the fragrance of flowers wafted through the air. In the crystal-clear pond, prized koi fish swam lazily.

Pink and white roses climbed over the garden walls, their lush blooms bursting with vibrant color.

Rose was Leanne's favorite, but these weren't here before. They must have been newly planted.

Curtis led her further into the estate, past the garden's pavilions and ornate bridges.

This tranquil oasis, nestled in the heart of the city, was designed and built over several years by a renowned landscape architect hired by Maddox. The land alone was worth a fortune.

After its completion, it caught the eye of the Stonebridge city council, which wanted to turn it into a public park. The offer, however, failed to sway Maddox.

cup of coffee, though his busy schedule

"How about we live here

trees and flowers, perfect for cats to roam freely. Plus, they'd have the koi fish to play

Here, they could scale walls

wouldn't dream of such a grand

continued at a leisurely pace, "There's plenty of space here. We could even offer a spot to your girlfriends, let them come over whenever they

at odds with Joy like sworn enemies, now he was even

but

thought his agreement to move meant going back to

from your dad?

orange glow of the lights, speaking in a casual tone, "It's just a small garden compared to our happiness. To thank you

was skeptical of his extravagant

grinned, playfully pinching her nose. "You believe

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