Drew and Yvonne were only reunited for two weeks before he was called back to resume his work.

On the eve of his departure, they spent every moment wrapped in each other's arms, lost in a haze of passionate intimacy.

"Yvonne, give me three months...only three more months," Drew whispered softly after the intensity had subsided.

He pulled her closer as they leaned against the headboard. Despite being exhausted, neither could bring themselves to sleep. "Once I've finished these tasks, I'll quit for good. After that, I'll be by your side forever.

"We'll go wherever you want to go. Whether you want to have fun or go on crazy adventures, I'll do it with you for the rest of our lives."

He was not much for fancy words, so he spoke from the heart. He was bold and unrestrained.

At that moment, all he wanted was to be with her.

It did not matter what they did; he just wanted to stay by her side forever.

"Honestly, I hope you'll keep working as a secret agent because I know how fulfilled and happy it makes you. You've found your purpose, your mission. To me, that's one of the most important things in life," Yvonne said softly, snuggling against his chest.

smile. "I never understood what it was like to have dreams

lowered his head,

whispered, closing her eyes. A single tear

throat. He could only hold her

identity hidden, like walking a tightrope every day. Yet he fought for justice with unwavering conviction, loving his

it.

simple words carried the weight of unspeakable pain-pain that

could not simply be erased. It might take a lifetime

to last a lifetime. He would do anything for her, as long as

dawn. Get some rest; you'll need the energy," Yvonne said, tucking the down blanket snugly over him like

to go, but you? You're practically shoving me out the door," Drew teased with a playful

chuckle. "What are you trying

want to

time off from work. I'll

up at him, puzzled. "Where

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