Chapter 641 Chapter 641 Strange Coincidence

The doctor confirmed that Austin's fever had gone down and he was fine now. After having a bowl of soup, Austin finally fell asleep, exhausted from crying and battling the fever earlier.

I stayed by his side, singing a soft lullaby and gently caressing his head until I was sure he was deeply asleep. Once satisfied, I pulled the blanket up to his chin, kissed his forehead tenderly, and began to leave the room.

"Selena," Zander's voice stopped me as I turned. He had been sitting quietly in a chair, watching us the entire time. "Are you leaving?"

"Uh, yeah. Austin's asleep now, so I think I should go," I murmured hesitantly.

"Wait," he said, getting up from his chair. "Come with me. I need to show you something."

Curious, I followed him as he walked to Austin's cupboard. He opened it and began searching through its contents with purpose.

I stood behind him, watching with growing curiosity. "What are you doing?" I finally asked, tilting my head. "Just give me a minute," he replied without looking back, still rifling through the neatly arranged shelves. Then he presented a scarf from the cupboard and showed it to me.

"Is this yours?" he asked, and I immediately recognized it.

as a gift when he traveled to the West. It was made of the finest silk and handcrafted with

how had it remained here when everything else that belonged to me had disappeared? What

*Zander*

when her eyes landed on the scarf. I knew it belonged to her; her scent still lingered faintly on the

been married. But I had forgotten her. How had this happened? I couldn't recall her

heard of something like this happening. What had occurred that made her leave us and erased her from all our memories? The answers could only come from

the silence that had stretched between us. "I know this is yours, and I believe you. I

them. "But what I don't understand," I said, my voice steady yet probing, "is what made you

nervousness crossing her face, but she didn't say anything. I couldn't stop now-I needed

your reasons for leaving," I continued, my tone softening just slightly, "but

away, her silence louder than any explanation she could have given. She was

my voice dropping to almost

firmly, turning her to face me,

Selena," I insisted,

to finally reveal

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