When Maisie opened her eyes and found Daniel, the dream and reality merged abruptly, memories flooding back

like a tide. Tears burst forth like a broken dam, and she threw herself into his arms, wailing.

Daniel paused before gently patting her back, coaxing, "Cry it out... It'll all be okay."

After shedding her tears, she could bid farewell to the past. No memory-erasing drugs were necessary to say a final

goodbye to those painful memories.

Daniel smiled bitterly.

Despite the chilly early spring night, the small car space became warm due to his embrace.

After a while, Maisie cried herself to exhaustion and dozed off. -

The next day, she woke up in an unfamiliar room.

Someone's warmth seemed to linger beside her.

She blinked, surveying the room. It was elegantly decorated in the simple cream tone she liked, and the furniture

had sleek lines, exuding sophistication.

A photo caught her eye on the bedside table. It was of a girl grinning brightly—herself.

it up, caressing

picture, the towering mountains, lush trees, azure sky, fluffy white clouds

created a

her face in the photo. It was her only

story about the girl on the mountain, so she had always wanted

gift on her birthday

agree. Surprisingly, he had readily consented. After

a long time touring

in her life, much like the

and

Seeing her awake, he

my own home," he said softly. "I don't think

Maisie nodded. "You never brought me

coughed, unsure how to

considered that little villa

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