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Danial was not in the bathroom for long; he came out refreshed. He saw Kimberly crouched beside the bathroom door with her head bowed and leaning on her arms. She was asleep there.

Danial squatted in front of Kimberly and rubbed her head.

"Why are you torturing yourself by just watching movies?" Danial muttered now, taking the woman's body into his arms and moving her onto the bed. He pulled the blanket and covered her body up to the chest limit.

Danial took a seat on the side of the bed; he gently rubbed Kimberly's head. He looked at the beautiful face; the woman's behavior really made Danial feel the happiness and comfort that had long been missing from him.

"Thank you for being in my life, Kim," Danial murmured, still looking at Kimberly's beautiful sleeping face.

During these five years, many times she felt like giving up and despairing. She had even come close to death by letting her body shiver in the cold until her lips turned blue. She almost died of hypertension, bu