Chapter 2166



Night fell.

Justin wiped Bella dry and dressed her in a silk nightgown. He carried her up and placed her gently on the bed before tucking her in.

He was a considerate husband, caring for his lover well.

His callus-filled hands once strived in the military academy, fought on the battlefield, and struggled in the corporate world. Yet now, the same pair of hands handled Bella in the gentlest manner.

He did not wake her up.

Bella was fast asleep, whimpering comfortably at times.

She was pure delight.

Justin swallowed hard and leaned over to caress her hair. He kissed her forehead and her lips.

left the bedroom and

a bitter winter at the end of December, while

before taking out his phone and dialing

A man's shocked voice came on the line. "I can't believe I'm

took a deep breath, his voice filled with resignation and remorse. "I'm sorry. It's been years since we last got in touch. This is rude of

deleted your number. I've been waiting for the day you would contact me. I have always hoped that you haven't

on the

softened his voice and choked. "We fought to keep our countries safe. Even though we were on different teams, we fought alongside each other and formed a friendship on the battlefield despite our nationalities and ages.

this day. I will never

experiences." Justin's veins

was brutal. We lost many beloved

hoarse. "That's not the only thing. We were diagnosed with severe

low,

get

to gradually overcome. During this time, they had not been in touch. One

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