Daniel had been strolling around the island with Maisie these days. She thought it would be the same this time but did not expect him to take her straight to the dock and get the butler to navigate the boat.

Confusion flashed through her empty eyes.

She looked around and saw a suitcase on the dock.

"Don't worry." Daniel chuckled and grabbed her shoulders. "I thought you might be bored living on the island for a while now. We'll stay somewhere else."

"Where... are we going?"

It was the first time she had spoken in these days.

Daniel repressed the happiness in him and whispered, "You'll find out soon. I'm sure you'll love it."

She leaned on his shoulder while indulging in the sea breeze. It was fresh and salty. A couple of seabirds surrounded the boat, chirping happily.

far away was so beautiful it would make one forget

be with him. No matter

to the

many sweet memories, as well as scars that she did not want

stepped into

saw how helpless she was from her eyes. He saw her fear and the urge to

"Daniel, I."

so that the lady of the house will return one day." He looked into her eyes, his voice gentle. "Let's stay here

Her palms, as well as

worried he was—it was just that

clueless about how to face everything, be it her biological father or

why it must be her, that everyone grew up in

Daniel handed the bags to the maid and held her hand. They went

aimlessly. When they unknowingly arrived before a small grave, she felt her

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