“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…”

though you’ve lost your mother, you

realizing Chris was holding her. She craved his

within her, and she pushed him away, struggling to

I don’t want

“Lena?”

“I can handle things alone. I don’t need

the more Chris wanted to be there for her. His closeness

that they came from different worlds, that she

received the death

don’t force a strong

clenched her teeth. “Chris, let’s be clear! I’m grateful you saved me and for your support. I owe you my life now. If you face any problems, I’ll do

our relationship ends

After Lena

morning sun intensified. Chris

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