Chapter 26
Finished
When Ethan arrived at Lily’s apartment, he carefully searched her bag for the keys, doing his best not to wake her. After unlocking the door, he carried her inside and made his way to the bedroom.
In his arms, she looked peaceful, her face nestled against his chest as if this was where she belonged. Ethan hesitated for a moment, reluctant to let her go. But eventually, he gently placed her on the bed, taking care to cover her properly with the duvet.
As his eyes scanned the room, a frown formed on his face. The apartment was modest–too modest for his liking. The furniture was sparse, and the signs of wear were hard to ignore. How does she live here? he wondered. The thought unsettled him. He made a mental note to find a way to improve her living conditions once she became a permanent part of his life.
He turned to leave, but just as he was about to rise, he felt a soft tug on his hand.
“Don’t leave me alone. Lily murmured in her sleep, her delicate fingers wrapping around his
Ethan’s chest tightened at her words, his heart aching for her. Sitting down beside her, he allowed her to keep hold of his hand. He leaned forward and kissed her forehead, his hand bCasey ng a stray strand of hair away from her face. She looked so vulnerable, yet so precious.
As he watched her sleep, his thoughts wandered back to the day they first met. It had been six months, but the
memory was still vivid, etched into his heart like a permanent mark.
It was a day like any other–or so he’d thought. He was en route to an important meeting, his car weaving through the usual city traffic. Ethan had been on the phone, giving instructions to his assistant, when the car stopped at a red light.
he saw
words faltered mid–sentence, his attention stolen by the sight of a young woman across the street. She wasn’t doing anything particularly
of stray dogs. Her smile, bright and unguarded, radiated a warmth that seemed to pierce
His heart, usually steady and unyielding, skipped
you there?” his assistant’s voice crackled through the
Ethan snapped irritably, unable to tear his eyes away from her. The world seemed to
his car began to move. Panic set in as he realized
his view.
barked, his
toward where he’d seen her. His gaze darted across the street, searching for her,
dogs had disappeared too, as if the entire scene had been nothing more than a fleeting
Chapter 26
Was she real?
Finished
slumped as disappointment settled in. It was as if she’d vanished into thin
ground caught his eye. Bending down, he picked up a small silver bracelet. It
strange sense of hope blooming in his chest. She might have disappeared for now, but this bracelet was proof she had been real.
was determined
up the bracelet, a gentle smile crossed his lips. “Wherever you are, my love, I’ll find you,” he murmured softly. Yet, the moment he turned around, the warmth
puzzled by his master’s unusual behavior, kept his questions
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