When There Is Nothing Left But Love

His last sentence was clearly mocking Emma, but the blissful smile on his lips was unmistakable.

“After a while, I searched all the islands in Cranur before realizing it was basically impossible to find you. I returned home in a daze to see Emma playing with Audrey in the living room. The scene blew my mind. Immediately, I wanted to marry her and live a normal life with her. We shall form a family together.”

As John explained everything, the grin on his face widened. Clearly, he had a blissful life.

My lips curved up upon imagining that sight. “So you confessed your feelings to her right then?” I teased.

Confessing one’s feelings, acceptance, and falling in love with each other might be a cheesy route, but as long as the ending was good, one should still look forward to it.

Hearing my question, John flashed an evil smirk and said nothing.

Huh. How strange.

you bully Emma?” I pressed

with a wave, the smile on his lips unwavering. “Well, I used an unusual

hotel. “I thought Uncle Louis is going to battle against Ezra and the rest? Why did he go to

but Louis was a righteous man. He knew Ezra and his gang were behaving tyrannically, so he wouldn’t retire and spend the rest

“Ezra Grant is history.”

into the couch and tapped on the handle

did succeed, but he also attracted the attention of internal affairs. A new broom sweeps clean, so there is bound to be someone new who dares to challenges the authority. After being summoned for an investigation, Ezra never came back.” He was a person of authority, yet he disappeared without a trace. It proved that the situation was too widespread. The only solution was to

disappearance signified the end of

a satisfying

narrowed his voice. “How long are you going to stay

couldn’t believe he took my

his nose up in disgust. We both glanced at the kitchen