99. MY LOVE

The moment my heart began pounding rapidly, I realized I was deeply in love with her. This new feeling was unfamiliar to me, which is why I hadn't recognized it earlier.

However, when the old woman made me aware of my love for her, everything became clear as day.

I wanted to learn about her past traumas and help her overcome them. It wasn't just because she had saved my life, but because I always prioritized her safety whenever we went out.

My heart would skip a beat every time I caught a glimpse of her smiling face. Before I knew it, I had fallen deeply in love with her, and she had become an integral part of my life whom I couldn't bear to lose.

That's why I couldn't help but feel jealous whenever she grew close to Christian. I became impatient, constantly searching for things that would bring her happiness whenever she was sad.

I couldn't bear to see tears in her beautiful eyes, and it worried me whenever she suffered in her nightmares.

After my mother, she was the second wom