Chapter 983:

A quiet, shaky breath escaped Aliza. Relief coursed through her. Admitting her mistake had worked far better than stubbornly denying everything.

She leaned into Kristopher’s embrace, wrapping her arms tightly around him. “Kristopher, I was so scared,” she sobbed, pressing her head against his chest. “I thought you’d never forgive me. I’ve already lost our baby, and I was terrified of losing you too. I know I have my flaws—I’m petty, and I overthink things. But I’ll change. I promise.”

Kristopher’s hand gently patted her back, a mix of comfort and guilt in his touch. “It’s okay,” he murmured. “You’re still young. It’s natural to have some emotional outbursts. I’m sorry too. Because I can’t remember our past, I’ve kept my distance, and that’s caused so many misunderstandings.”

Aliza tightened her hold, as if afraid he might slip away. Her tears slowed, replaced by a steady, deliberate calm. “As long as you’re by my side, I’ll be fine,” she whispered.

voice softened further, his resignation apparent.

Several days had passed.

preparing lunch and went to find Carrie, but she was nowhere to be seen in either the living room or her bedroom. Emerging from another room, Jennie noticed Daxton’s perplexed

furrowed in confusion. He couldn’t

Would you mind setting the table?” Daxton casually asked as he removed his apron. With that, he headed toward the

mirror, attired in casual loungewear, scrutinizing her reflection from various angles. Softening his tone, Daxton playfully asked, “Mirror, mirror

“It has to be our beloved Carrie, of course.” With a chuckle, he approached

he sensed her tense up. Their relationship had officially begun over a month ago, yet their interactions remained somewhat platonic. Carrie always seemed hesitant with gestures like hand-holding or embraces, initially recoiling before slowly warming up to

physical hesitation left him feeling uneasy, but he reassured himself, believing that with enough time, even the hardest heart could

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