Leo's honesty

"Enough, my dear..." Erland gently released Maelie from his embrace, then kissed her forehead and wiped away her tears. "Don't cry anymore. It makes it hard for me to leave."

Maelie tried to stop her tears.

"I'll be back as soon as possible, you have to be careful here, okay?"

"You have to be careful too... Don't get into new trouble... I'll always wait for you."

Erland smiled, kissed Maelie's forehead again, and quickly helped wipe away her tears. Then he invited her to leave the room and continue walking towards the terrace where Tommy was waiting with Amanda and Leo.

"Boss," Tommy greeted.

"Let's go," Erland replied, quickly heading towards the car while his wife stopped on the terrace with Amanda and Leo.

Maelie watched Tommy's car drive towards the gate, haunted by Erland's face sitting inside. Suddenly, a longing so painful emerged that she couldn't hold back her tears any longer.

"Sis?"

Amanda turned and noticed Maelie crying, then immediately hugged her.

"I used to be sad ever