My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

As I watched the scene unfold, I seized the opportunity and hurriedly stood up. "I'm also done eating. It'll be too late if I don't go now!" I said quickly.

Aaron blocked my way and said, "Are you sure you want to choose your client over the chance of meeting lan?"

I was both surprised and delighted, exclaiming, "lan's awake?"

Aaron shrugged while replying, "Yeah, and he particularly wants to see you. Are you sure you're not going?"

"Let's go!" I gushed.

After driving for nearly an hour, we reached a holiday villa in the suburbs.

Upon entering the manor, I saw that it was surrounded by the singing of birds and vegetation. Due to the morning rain, the air was especially fresh. After getting cooped up in the car for a long while, I felt much more relaxed being out in the open.

While I stood at the corridor with my hand on the

doorknob, I grew nervous all of a sudden.

We had been friends for more than a decade, and we used to be like family. A few months ago, we were involved in a huge dispute regarding the ownership of Anne's custody, but he still protected me with his life in the end.

What would happen if we were to meet again?

to turn the doorknob, but a familiar voice rang out from the other side of the

of nature. Who else could it

heart tingled as I mustered up the courage to walk

beautiful, like a newborn angel. He was thin and scrawny; traces of being bedridden for such a long time evident in his physique. He

him alive with my very own eyes, I was too excited to say anything else. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find

us to sit. He sat himself on a rocking chair next

swayed slowly. The sunlight and the smile

physiotherapy exercises. It was not until the day we came for our visit that he could actually walk. Judging from

the kids here,"

we return to the Reid family to see the kids now? lan, you really should visit them. You were the one who

Joe assured, "We'll have plenty of

of his harmless

accompanied by silence. The atmosphere in the room

looked at Aaron with eyes resembling black pearls and said with a self-deprecating grin, "It looks like Aaron was telling the truth; everyone hasn't been doing well while I was in a coma." I frowned and did not know how to

to us had been hospitalized - how could anyone rest well

and looked at me enthusiastically, "Regarding Anne's custody, I've asked the lawyer to withdraw the lawsuit. Like Aurelia, she is your daughter after all; that is

excitement immediately overwhelmed my heart. I feared up