"I'm sorry," Camila said softly as she struggled to get up from the floor.

Maisie locked eyes with Camila, finding only coldness within them. There was no trace of remorse accompanying

her apology—the words "I'm sorry" felt more like a colossal joke.

Camila's lips were ashen as she continued. "Regardless of your perception, I truly wanted to apologize. I

acknowledge that I've disrupted your life. If not for me, you wouldn't have experienced so much pain.

"But... was it genuinely me who dismantled your life?"

Maisie froze, and her heart clenched abruptly, a suffocating feeling rising from within.

The police, accompanied by a lawyer, arrived and escorted Camila away.

A semblance of calmness returned.

Daniel carefully held Maisie in his embrace. As he prepared to exit the room, his gaze lingered on the lawyer, his

voice carrying weight. "You know what to do, right?"

The lawyer nodded. "Mr. Quimby, I'll adhere strictly to the standard legal procedures. I won't interfere with anything

else!"

see Camila again, and there shouldn't be any parasites like this

the Quimby Group."

"I understand!"

lawyer had been Daniel's confidant for years, their

felt reassured entrusting

concern now rested with

Even with his support, she moved

Daniel simply lifted her.

but eventually surrendered, allowing him to hold her as tears covered

her eyes,

retained the familiar warmth she knew, his heartbeat strong

collar, she

Daniel whispered

to go

you back." Daniel placed her in the car, fastened her seatbelt, and

enveloped Maisie. It felt like she had a long dream where

first time she

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