My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Chapter 2013

Losing my love forever would be painful. If I were to be separated from Hendrix, my future would be incomplete.

However, if I continued to tolerate his ignorance towards his family's machinations, my family would have to live in constant fear and chaos for the rest of their lives. I believed that Hendrix would know better than anyone else how terrifying it is to lose a loved one.

Temporary confusions were acceptable, but we couldn't be like this forever. I was clear on my stance now, but I still wanted to wait for Hendrix.

Hearing everything I said, Hendrix, who hadn't responded, looked at me for several seconds, then smiled.

He leaned in and pecked me on my pale lips that have been chapped from all the crying and biting earlier.

Before I could react, he did it again, and again...

Hendrix held my cheeks gently. His warm kiss felt like a spring breeze brushing against my cheeks as tears welled up in my eyes.

He planted one last kiss on my forehead, before he slowed down and looked into my eyes

intimately.

as soon as I entered the house and told you to cook me a

the bedroom.

because I didn't

around my cheeks. He was holding me like a precious treasure. It

from the moment you appeared in front of me, even though it was a dream, I was more than willing to sacrifice everything to stay in that dream forever. I never wanted

as he held me tightly in his arms. "You are my world. Without you, everything else is

family or the Roberts Group, I'd give up everything just for

family. Seeing each other every day and night and quarrelling with each other every now and then, that's what I've been looking forward to all this time. All I had to

I was the one

he stopped crying but his sadness

peaceful they were, the more hurt

everything that

Marshall family's search-and-rescue ship had found Hendrix in the sea among the reefs and brought him back for medical

up, Hendrix was