Back at the villa, Theo took my hand and did not let go for a long time.

I had not felt the warmth of his palm for a long time. It felt so sweet now.

We looked at each other and smiled. He brushed the loose hairs from my temples and touched my cheek. "This period of time has been hard on you."

His eyes were filled with affection.

I shook my head and smiled. "It's nothing. I'm happy I could help."

"I've made you suffer." Theo looked at me deeply, his voice a little choked up.

He was a dignified man, but he was showing his weak side in front of me. He had already been honest with me about everything, and this warmed my heart. "You've also worked hard. But we kept everyone in the dark. We still have to find a time to visit my godparents and explain things to them."

Theo nodded as he brought me to the living room to sit down. "Of course. Did you explain what was going to Tyler when he came by that day?"

"Yes. I explained it to him when I pulled him out. He probably informed them, but we should still go and visit them. This includes Shannon, Jerome, and Xander. They've been rather tormented because of our affairs this time." I gestured with my fingers.

He smiled and looked at me silently.

misted eyes. I pretended to be puzzled. "Why are you looking at me like that,

me close to his body. He

blush. I turned my face away and touched my

like we haven't done

automatically carrying

Night fell.

again, Caroline had

missed her so much that I jumped straight at

you too,

before, we explained it to Caroline first.

then invite her over.

everything we

settled, Caroline was also back

ladies to

a sinister smile. "Were you not satisfied having such a beautiful woman with you every day, President Grant?" "She couldn't be compared to

at talking after I had not seen

makes the heart grow fonder. There is naught but truth to this phrase. It seems I'll have to do this more." I

hand. "You'd better not think about that. This is the

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