Chapter 1922

Emmanuel smiled again. “Of course, you’re someone very important to me.”

“How important?” Claudette suddenly asked, catching him off guard.

Emmanuel hesitated, momentarily stunned. Before Claudette regained

consciousness, he could easily speak his mind. But now, he found himself

unsure of what to say.

“Hehe, just kidding. You don’t have to answer if you don’t want to,” Claudette

said with a lighthearted smile. “I know you just became a father; you must

love your missus dearly. So, you should maintain boundaries and keep your

distance from other women.”

If anyone else had said those words, Emmanuel wouldn’t have given it much

thought. But hearing them from Claudette gave him a strange sense of

melancholy, as if the world had changed overnight.

“You should rest,” Emmanuel said after a moment, unsure of how to engage

with this version of Claudette. The woman in front of him no longer seemed

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like the Claudette he once knew.

“Goodnight!” Claudette smiled warmly, her expression soft and endearing. But

once Emmanuel left, her smile gradually faded, and she let out a soft sigh.

“Even if I’ve forgotten my past, you’re still my type. Six feet, strong, gentle yet

all–what’s not to like

go to sleep, Claudette. He’s married with a kid now. Maybe

we don’t see each other

lay down, pulling the covers over her

away the lingering

morning, Emmanuel prepared to lead the Blade Battalion

Eldoria.

Roselynn, make sure to let me

good care of Caden while you’re

as they said their

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anything happens, make sure you

With his mother gone, his wife

entire world.

you left behind isn’t here

either! Once I’ve recovered, I’ll take charge

Yeringham and all of Nuthana of any

turn the Quillen family into an

usual confidence

wife’s capabilities.

safety, he felt comfortable leaving for a

of Eldoria, Ashton led the

Julian,

said, panting,

a photo. The scenery was beautiful, and with his fiancee nearby,

couldn’t resist.

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yourself a man?”

been able to win

gym when we get back,”

to his police officer sister was one thing, but

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