Chapter 1577

Although she had mentally braced herself, the reality of the moment felt surreal.

Struggling to calm her trembling heart, she turned around slowly, tears welling up in her eyes.

Upon seeing the face she had missed for a long time, she instantly cried.

Holden, his eyes already welled with tears, had witnessed all Ariana’s sufferings—the training grounds, the battles, and the torment she had suffered—and had felt utterly powerless.

“I’m sorry.

I’m sorry I couldn’t arrive sooner,” Holden whispered, embracing Ariana and tenderly running his fingers through her hair.

Ariana, attempting to stifle her sobs so that she and Holden didn’t draw attention, cried softly with her face nestled against his chest.

Clutching Holden’s shirt tightly, she shook her head.

Her heart and yearning found solace a

t last; she was no longer alone.

Eventually, in Holden’s embrace, she regained composure.

Gazing up at him with reddened, swollen eyes, she whispered, “It’s not too late.

I knew you’d rescue me.

more firmly, tenderly caressing her head before assisting her to

her, he scrutinized the scars on her body-recent injuries from combat, old wounds from the previous incident, and marks from

scars and the memories they evoked fueled a fierce determination within him, his eyes ablaze

did you and Adrian

calls I

she recounted the recent events and Bennett’s behavior over the

phone disruptions, she inquired, “Bennett

you two locate me despite

recounted the events of the

yearned to confront Bennett right there and

Ariana paused, gently stroked his cheek, and said, “Holden,

behind us now, right? You’ve

ki*sed it tenderly, and

You’ve suffered unnecessarily.

calls, but

how did you

this area when we got your

fake IP address didn’t fool

into the car accident, someone reported

had hidden weapons in our shipments

linked to the arms dealers, and following

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