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.

was so beautiful it would make one

She felt safe to be with him. No matter how high they

took her to the old

memories, as well as scars

of something the moment she stepped into the courtyard. She

she was from her eyes. He saw

"Daniel, I."

house will return one day." He

palms, as well

not that she could not sense how worried he was—it

to face everything, be it

why it must be her, that everyone

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

him aimlessly. When they unknowingly arrived before a small grave, she felt her heart squeezed, and

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