Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 648

Once he confirmed his answer, Sydney eagerly pulled him downstairs. "Let's build a snowman. If it gets dark, you won't let me come out again.”

Large flakes continued to fall across the courtyard. Julian had bundled her from head to toe, so she did not feel the cold at all Sydney knew how to build a proper snowman. Before long, the base had taken shape. She turned to Julian, who rolled snowballs toward her. "Cut me a carrot."

"When have I ever refused you?" he replied lightly. "Move slowly. Watch your footing.”

Even so, he remained uneasy and called a maid over to keep an eye on her.

Sydney shaped a round head with care. As she caught sight of Julian passing through the brightly lit living room, she drifted into a daze.

The moment felt unreal. Around this time last year, she had crouched alone in the courtyard of Viridian Garden, building a snowman just like this.

Back then, she had been alone. She had nothing. Now everything was different.

you

have already

curving into a

really happy right

The painful years

silence for a long moment,

gently tapped her rounded belly. "She'll be just as happy as

She nodded firmly. "Yeah."

girl who meant nothing to

deeply. When she woke, she reached across the bed and found the other

before sleep that he needed to go to

in bed for a while before getting up to wash. Lately, she had

hesitated, then called