Sheila froze for a moment.

Did he mean...

Did he really still remember the promise he'd made to her all those years ago?

So, did that mean he still loved her?

Tears welled up in Sheila's eyes. "Timothy, please... let it go. Don't hold on anymore. Seven years ago, we—"

She stopped, voice trembling. "Now, it's even less possible for us. Let's just... forget the past, both of us."

A complicated storm of emotions flickered in Timothy's icy blue eyes.

He said nothing.

For a long moment, it felt as if time itself had stopped.

After two or three minutes, he finally straightened and stood up, his posture tall and unyielding.

"Get some rest. I need to head back for a bit."

Sheila nodded, trying to steady herself. "Go ahead, I'll be fine. I can take care of myself."

Sheila wiped the tears

out the material she needed, while Herbert carried the

to

darkened a bit. "Which home are you

slowly spelled out with her hands, "To my

insist on escorting

was a man, and if Timothy saw them together, it would be hard for Little Mute

taxi for Jessica

to return to Riverside City-everything was more convenient here. If she went back to Azurehaven, it would be another two or three hours by car, and traveling back and forth would just waste

had given her the Voice Emitting Necklace; they'd known each other for years, so helping him with

when she was young, Latonia had always been

Voice Emitting Necklace, Jessica couldn't help but feel

He really could be so

Timothy returned to The Gilded Whisper

"Dad, how's Miss Sheila?"

better. She woke

worry on Henry's face finally melted away, replaced by

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