Casting a fleeting gaze towards Millie, Leon pondered the depths of her unwavering determination.

Recalling her prior words, Millie had pledged that were he to save her grandmother, she would vanish from his life forever.

Upon revisiting this sentence, Leon’s fingers coiled into a resolute knot. Up until now, there was no one that could shake his determination, no exception for Millie.

Throughout his lifetime, Aisha’s presence alone held the alchemical touch to tenderize his heart’s armor.

“Julius, let her be. She can kneel for as long as her spirit deems fit,” intoned Leon with tempered authority.

Millie quivered as the ascent of Leon up the staircase culminated in the extinguishing of the lights in his bedroom.

you to embark on this course. His resolve stands resolute and

teeth digging into her quivering lower lip, yielded to the cascade of tears, the embodiment of her emotional dam breaking apart. “Were he

the aegis of fortune to claim such a devoted grandmother,” conceded Julius with a rueful shake of his head before turning on the heater

was a prevailed, yet the threshold of Leon’s bedroom persisted in its unyielding closure.

call, delivering news of her grandmother’s another emergency treatment. Teresa’s counsel echoed, urging Millie to return to the hospital and abide

embarked on a freefall, etching this instant as the zenith of her

regain an upright posture, only to unearth

lamb, her form wavered in contemplation of

threshold, Millie’s fingers found solace within the frame’s embrace, bestowing a backward glance. The bedroom above persisted in its sepulchral seal. A

grand abode revealed the frigidity that coursed through his veins with

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