Reborn Through Fire

Chapter 1548

The more tenderly he treated her, the more she was haunted by the memory of his parents' deaths and her role as the transgressor.She had stolen their lives, shattering his once-blissful childhood.

Yet he never broached the subject of his parents‘ demise in her presence, fearing it would distress her.

They both avoided the topic, but that did not mean it ceased to exist.

April's embrace graced the park, casting vibrant scenery and rejuvenating air all around.

As Gilbert held her hand, guiding her along the cobblestone path with few passersby, she felt a wave of comfort she had once yearned for but believed unattainable.

Now that she had it, her heart could never return to the innocence it once knew.She had grown reticent, often relying on Gilbert to initiate conversations.

He would ask, and she would respond.He never found it tiresome and treated her with the same delicate attention as one would a first love.

As twilight enveloped them and a cool breeze kissed their skin, Gilbert slipped off his suit jacket, draping it gently over her shoulders.

Clasping her hand with conviction, he smiled warmly.

our plane tickets.Once I wrap up some company affairs this week, I'll

an unwavering devotion.Kisa gazed into his eyes, transfixed by

a fragile smile graced her pale, gaunt

"Okay."

had been ages since she last smiled,

eyes sparkled with a newfound brightness, no longer burdened by the

breathtaking; I know you'll fall in love with it.If you

from the relentless pace of the

slowly lifted her hand, encircling his waist.She remained silent, simply closing her eyes and nestling into his comforting embrace.She chose not to dwell on anything else, surrendering herself to the serenity

bathroom gradually faded, leaving a captivating silhouette dancing on

of cool water on the bedside table, downing it in one gulp, yet the lingering heat

stepped out, a wave

white robe, her once- pale cheeks now

and clinging to her shoulders, had only been patted down with a towel before she

softly, rising to retrieve a

should dry your hair before you sleep, or you'll

did not want to

resonated through the room