“Lena…” He paused. “I don’t want you to carry all this alone. I—”

Before he could finish, Lena’s voice of despair reached his ears. “I don’t have a mother anymore, starting today.”

Chris was taken aback. “What?”

Lena shut her eyes, tears streaming down.

Later, Chris learned that this was the day Lena’s mother was executed.

Krystal, known as Madame Krys in the criminal world, was involved in human trafficking and had committed numerous crimes. Despite everything, she remained Lena’s only mother in her eyes.

Chris held her tightly, gently stroking her hair.

“I don’t have a mother now,” Lena whispered. “I really don’t. I couldn’t even see her one last time. She’s gone now…”

“Lena, even though you’ve lost your mother, you still

realizing Chris was holding her. She craved

within her, and she pushed him

don’t

“Lena?”

need you!” Lena avoided his gaze. “I can handle things

wanted to be there for her. His closeness only deepened

from different worlds, that she

received the death sentence, he should realize they could

don’t force a

“Chris, let’s be clear! I’m grateful you saved me and for your support. I

our relationship ends

mind blank. After

intensified. Chris blinked, feeling his eyes

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