Daniel had been strolling around the island with Maisie these days. She thought it would be the same this time but did not expect him to take her straight to the dock and get the butler to navigate the boat.

Confusion flashed through her empty eyes.

She looked around and saw a suitcase on the dock.

“Don’t worry.” Daniel chuckled and grabbed her shoulders. “I thought you might be bored living on the island for a while now. We’ll stay somewhere else.”

“Where… are we going?”

It was the first time she had spoken in these days.

Daniel repressed the happiness in him and whispered, “You’ll find out soon. I’m sure you’ll love it.”

She leaned on his shoulder while indulging in the sea breeze. It was fresh and salty. A couple of seabirds surrounded the boat, chirping happily.

The sunset far away was so beautiful it would make one forget to breathe.

She felt safe to be with him. No matter

took her to

sweet memories, as well as scars that she

of something the moment she stepped into the courtyard. She suddenly stopped and looked at him in

was from her eyes. He saw her fear and the urge

“Daniel, I.”

return one day.” He

nothing. Her palms, as well as

that she could not sense how worried he was—it was just

clueless about how to face everything, be it her biological father or

be her, that everyone grew up in their parents’ love, yet

held her hand. They went to the hill behind


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