Willow leaned over and planted a kiss on Jasper’s cheek. “The most important thing is that your surgery was successful.”

“Hold off on the kisses for now. I still have that disinfectant scent,” he teased.

She got up and kissed his cheek again. “I don’t mind,” she reassured him.

He smiled happily, thinking, This girl has a way of making me adore her endlessly, leaving me utterly helpless.

As night fell, Jasper struggled with the post-anesthesia fatigue, coaxing Willow to return to her room and get some rest. Nevertheless, she remained resolute, determined to stay by his side throughout the night.

“Willow, please, be a good girl. Not getting enough sleep isn’t good for your health.”

“I’m not going anywhere,” she insisted stubbornly. “Even when I returned to my room, I still couldn’t sleep. I’ll just rest my head on the side of the bed and nap later.” She made it clear that no one could make her leave his side.

heart felt warm and happy. He thought, I can’t

she, on

side of the

still in a daze, grabbed his arm, and nuzzled her face into

had to do was bring their bags

car, she was greeted by a pristine forest surrounding the house. It was clear that this place was incredibly

fresh fruits sent from the military base.

took the time to update her parents on their current situation. Elliot and Anastasia were relieved to hear that their daughter was in a

that his daughter is also stationed where you are, so you can look for Shirley when you have

news. ‘Is Shirley training here too? It’s been

back. Since they

Elliot replied, ‘Yes. You can ask around. Sheila is at the training grounds in

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