Raphael took her home in the car.

Upon reaching the villa, they found the security guards absent, prompting Raphael to step out and open the gate himself.

Elissa couldn’t help but feel a twinge of sadness as she observed him.

Observing her expression, Raphael understood her thoughts as he returned to the car.

Leaning closer, he softly assured her, “I’ve endured much tougher challenges in the past… This is nothing.

Tenderly, he clasped her hand, his palm radiating warmth against her cold fingers.

They didn’t talk about love, but their connection ran much deeper than mere love.

Even though Raphael was being almost self-destructive, there was a woman who really got him, understood him well, and was willing to stick around, even if she insisted she didn’t do it because she loved him.

In that moment, Raphael found her utterly adorable.

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in that same moment, he also felt a sudden sense of

Olivia

all, falling in love could really happen in the blink

tended

like he’d given his

she’d help him keep it

as long as she wanted to

turns, the Land Rover stopped

glanced at the clock-it

at Elissa

appetite, Elissa softly expressed,

agreed with

he offered to help her to the

responded with a faint smile,

walk by

his eyes brimming with affection,

up at him, her voice

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