Chapter 507

At the mention of those past events, Stanley's usually sharp features softened.

"Yes, it was many years ago. I was severely injured and wandered into a forest. It was Jessica who saved me. If it weren't for her, I wouldn't be here today. She's the one who gave me a second chance at life."

Wendy couldn't help but laugh, a bitter chuckle escaping her lips. She couldn't even put her feelings into words, only feeling a deep ache in her chest; a mixture of sharp pain and a strange, tingling sensation.

She had always thought he had forgotten.

She had always believed he had forgotten her.

In reality, he had never forgotten.

He still remembered her.

All these years, he had kept her in his heart.

To know that the love had been reciprocated-it was such a beautiful thing, even if he had mistaken the person.

Wendy tilted her head back, her small face gazing up at him "Do you remember the words you said in that cave?" Stanley nodded. "I told her I would take her with me, that I would give her a home. I promised I would never leave her."

looked at Wendy, his gaze

and brought her into my life. I've watched her grow up by my side. Sometimes, it feels like I've nurtured her like a precious flower,

reached out and gently placed

I don't want to be your enemy. I don't want to stand against you. But I can't leave Jessica. She may be willful or scheming; she may not be perfect, but she's my

said Jessica was his

eyes welling with tears that shimmered like

haze of tears.

these years, he had

her. He had kept her

softened. All the resentment and frustration from the past faded away. The truth was, he had already brought

brought home

end, it was

missed out on each other for

tears welled up in Wendy's eyes, large droplets falling freely

why she was crying. What could

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hi voice hoarse as

He already had Jessica,

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