"You are with me, and that's the best gift I could ask for. Compared to having you, nothing material can fill that void," he said, placing a soft kiss on her forehead.His hand moved down to gently caress her belly, and tears welled up in his eyes."You've given me the greatest happiness in my life,
She cleared her throat, trying to get their attention. When Manila finally noticed Alice's presence and didn't move away from Lucas, Alice's palms turned into tight fists.Now she understood the gossip circulating inside the company. Lucas was surprised to see her there, his expression softening int
Lucas's heart clenched at her words. He couldn't bear to see her in such distress, especially when her fears were unfounded.He reached out and pulled her into a tight embrace, holding her close to him."Babe, listen to me," he whispered, his voice filled with sincerity."I will never get tired of y
Alex's expression was intense, his eyes searching hers for answers."Why did you leave without a word?" he demanded, his voice tinged with hurt and frustration."I've been trying to reach you, but you've been avoiding me."Siya averted her gaze, unable to meet his eyes."It was a mistake," she said
Alex nodded weakly, leaning into her touch as he closed his eyes, trying to block out the throbbing pain in his head."If you remain by my side, I'll be okay. Please don't distance yourself from me," he murmured, wrapping his arms around her and burying his face in her chest.Siya wrapped her arms a
As he ate, Siya watched him intently, her gaze lingering on his wet hair and the droplets of water cascading down his freshly washed skin.She couldn't help but feel a surge of desire. Her heart skipped a beat when Alex suddenly looked up and caught her staring at him.Despite being caught, Siya did
Siya held him tightly, feeling his pain reverberating through his trembling body. She realized how deeply he was affected by her absence, and she vowed silently to never let him feel that way again."I'm here, Alex. I won't leave you," she whispered, her voice filled with determination and love. She
One month later"I can't believe it! I... I'm really getting married?" Siya exclaimed with a mix of excitement and disbelief as she stared at herself in the wedding dress in the mirror."If you're having second thoughts, you still have time to run away," Alice teased from behind, her hand resting on