The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 1169

Over the years, life had dealt her a tough hand, aging her beyond her years.

Walking through the quaint streets of Craneville, Eltham paced himself to match Brittany, their silence a testament to an unspoken harmony.

Hestia, observing from a distance, noticed a stark difference in him compared to eight years ago.

Back then, his defiance against the royal expectations seemed more a bid for freedom than a gesture of love. But now, his affection for Brittany was unmistakably genuine, a realization that stung Hestia like a needle to the heart. Aware of being watched, Eltham glanced in Hestia's direction. She quickly looked away, unable to face him. He caught a glimpse of a familiar silhouette but quickly got distracted.

After they left, Hestia made a hasty retreat from the garden, too afraid to look back.

home, Brittany went straight to her room to rest, while Eltham, after a shower, couldn't shake off the feeling of familiarity from that fleeting silhouette

Hestia returned to the hospital room to find Twila sound asleep, letting out a sigh of relief. The chapter with Eltham had closed eight years ago; they were never meant to share a

morning,

mention of Nathan, wishing for a day out at the amusement park. Hestia was

sleek car,

return and the mystery

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instinct in

to leave Craneville for her own safety, to avoid any