He crossed a thousand miles just to see her.

Hayley's surprise was evident as she turned to face Leonardo.

"Leonardo?" She asked instinctively, rising from her seat in sheer disbelief.

A broad smile was etched on his charming face as he approached her. Overwhelmed with relief and elation to see her, he pulled her in for a warm embrace, wrapping her arms around her gently and disregarding anyone else in the room with them.

"I missed you so much, baby," Leonardo murmured, his breath warm against the crook of Hayley’s neck as he inhaled the sweet scent that lingered there.

Watching their heartfelt reunion, a smile curled on Rosalie's face as she watched them silently. She didn't mind the fact that Leonardo had ignored her and focused on Hayley only. If anything, it warmed her heart to witness his feelings for her daughter.

Turning to her assistant, Rosalie waved a dismissal hand at her. "You can leave now," She said quietly and the lady nodded before discreetly exiting their presence.

On the other hand, Hayley's heart raced i