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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same moment, he also felt a

grasped why Olivia

could really happen in the blink of

tended to give their

felt like he’d given his heart to Elissa at

she’d help him keep it

back as long

several turns, the Land Rover stopped at his

the clock-it

cast a sidelong glance at Elissa and softly inquired, “Feeling hungry? I can whip up something for

Elissa softly expressed, “I’d like

agreed with

of the car, he offered to help

a faint smile, saying, “I’m

can walk by

lowered his gaze, his eyes brimming with affection,

at him, her

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