Chapter 194

Amelia felt a pang of sadness in her chest, but she quickly composed herself, trying to hide her emotions.

She reached out and collected the papers from Andrew's hands, avoiding his gaze. "Thank you," she stammered softly, her voice barely above a whisper. "Goodbye, Andrew."

But before Amelia could turn away, Andrew interjected. "Wait, there's one more thing," he said, his eyes flickering. "I want to see Violet. I brought something for her."

Amelia hesitated, caught off guard by Andrew's request. "She's sleeping, Andrew," she replied, her voice filled with uncertainty. "I don't know if it's a good idea..."

Andrew interrupted, his voice gentle yet persuasive. "I can come in," he offered softly. "I'll be quiet. Just a few moments with my daughter before you all leave for Spain."

Amelia pondered for a moment, weighing the pros and cons. Eventually, she took a deep breath and made a decision. "Okay," she conceded, her voice laced with a mix of caution and empathy. "Come with me."

She led