Chapter 169

The girl in the waves reminded me of the mermaid from fairy tales.

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She danced joyfully, running on the crest of the waves, occasionally spinning with carefree delight.

It was mesmerizing–so vivid and lifelike that it felt as though this wasn’t just a lighting display, but a real young girl playing in the waves.

I held my breath, afraid to blink, worried I might miss even the smallest moment.

Suddenly, with a large splash, another figure appeared on the crest of the waves.

It was a boy.

He was tall, and he stood there looking at the girl.

The girl turned to him, her expression full of curiosity and excitement. A few seconds later, she ran toward him. “Ash, my name is Elaine. What’s your name?”

Hearing this, my heart skipped a beat.

The girl playing in the waves… was me.

“Ash, don’t run away…”

wait for

stopped, extending his hand toward the girl. They clasped hands, their movements light and

I’m tired. Carry

“Ash, run faster…”

and together, they stood high on the crest of the waves, the lights of the ocean swirling around them.

memory. Ashton had used the

ones I thought were just fragments of my imagination, weren’t dreams after

grow up,

for

everything. Ashton’s presence in my life wasn’t a coincidence. It wasn’t planned or deliberate. It was a promise–a promise he had kept

and for a moment, I felt like I had been transported into a fairy tale. It was as if I

transitioned to the final scene, I saw my parents. They looked just as I remembered them–embracing

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be happy,”

tears started falling, but by the end of

wrapped his arms around me. “Your mom and dad are watching. If

No one knew how much I missed them–how much

to see

never see them again,” I

and said softly, “You can say whatever you want to them.”

looked up at

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