Daniel reentered Maisie's world and often stayed in her apartment, claiming to watch over and protect her. Despite

her attempts to refuse, she eventually relented.

While he had to settle for the sofa, he was content with it, believing he could sleep beside her one day. Daniel spent

most of his time with Maisie, taking care of household chores and cooking her meals. Now, he truly understood how

challenging it had been for her to do these tasks for him before and how much she had loved doing them every

day.

Sometimes, Maisie watched him bustling around the house, puzzled by inexplicable dreams that haunted her.

However, she admitted to feeling more at ease with Daniel around. He provided a different kind of comfort

compared to what Graham had offered.

In the past, Graham often deferred things, saying, "wait until later", "when there's an opportunity", or "in the

future".

In contrast, Daniel frequently assured her, saying, "I'm here", "leave it to me", and "don't be afraid". His words

of love but

Daniel was in the kitchen, carefully stewing

recently learned to cook, and he

experiment.

in satisfaction, covering the pot and

then, the doorbell rang.

find Linda at the door. "Linda? How did

I knew I'd find you here. Your brother-in-law even

I told him you wouldn't be

Linda declined, handing over a bag of his clothes and some documents. "I brought

my place

"Thank you," Daniel said.

Linda

day off, and I wanted her to rest. She works

consideration, "I never expected you to be

this with Maisie?" "Of course not," Daniel replied. "Continuing

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