“Really? That’s too bad,” Leyla responded, sounding quite disappointed.

The floor of the market was smooth, making it easy for Dylan to let Leyla walk beside him.

The little girl skipped joyously in her pretty dress.

They both appeared delighted, radiating happiness.

As they reached the supermarket’s main entrance, they encountered Raphael, who looked at Leyla with a mix of emotions… Leyla halted immediately upon seeing Raphael, clutching Dylan’s hand tightly.

She was anxious.

Dylan glanced at Raphael, and then back at Leyla, and squatted down to reassure her gently, “What’s wrong, Leyla? You know him, don’t you?”

Leyla murmured a “yes” in a hushed tone.

Raphael was alone there.

intended to

showed up… It

down and waved to

Leyla seemed

to him, Leyla,” Dylan encouraged

only a few steps

extending her hand

recognized Raphael, who had always watched her from

were actually

the little girl… He caressed Leyla’s cheek

said, “Be a good girl for your mom, and I hope you

voice shook slightly as

amount of regret could alter the

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