Chapter 2166

Night fell.

Justin wiped Bella dry and dressed her in a silk nightgown. He carried her up and placed her gently on the bed before tucking her in.

He was a considerate husband, caring for his lover well.

His callus-filled hands once strived in the military academy, fought on the battlefield, and struggled in the corporate world. Yet now, the same pair of hands handled Bella in the gentlest manner. He did not wake her up.

Bella was fast asleep, whimpering comfortably at times.

She was pure delight.

Justin swallowed hard and leaned over to caress her hair. He kissed her forehead and her lips.

Then he left the bedroom and went to the balcony.

Savrow experienced a bitter winter at the end of December, while Sentania enjoyed a gentle, moist breeze.

Justin pondered deeply at Bella's words before taking out his phone and dialing a long-forgotten number.

shocked voice came on the line. "I can't believe I'm still on your mind,

remorse. "I'm sorry. It's been years since we last got in touch.

your number. I've been waiting for the day you

person on the other end of

keep our countries safe. Even though we were on different teams, we fought alongside each other and formed a

this day. I

forget those experiences." Justin's veins bulged, and his lashes fluttered as he

We lost

man sounded dejected, his voice hoarse. "That's not the only thing. We were diagnosed with severe PTSD. It took me especially long just to

his head low, and

get used to

his eyes, the overwhelming shock and pain took Justin three full years to gradually overcome. During this time, they had not been in touch. One was living in Savrow, while the

Justin did

man's recovery. His presence

Justin

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