Chapter 35

One week passed. Then two.

Time slipped by like water, and before she knew it, two months had gone by.

At some point, she and Felix had developed an effortless connection. They were like dry tinder and fire. Whenever they were together, sparks flew instantly.

Yet, their relationship was confined to the bedroom. No matter what she asked of him afterward, he always responded with a single word, “Yes.”

So tender, so affectionate, it was almost as if she had become his treasure once again.

Unexpectedly, a softness grew in her heart.

Glancing down at the documents in her hands, Luna shook her head and patted her cheeks, taking a deep breath. “Remember why you came back,” she reminded herself.

Outside, she heard the rumble of an engine. Wrapping her shawl around her shoulders, a smile tugged at her lips. “He’s back.”

For a brief moment, Felix’s gaze flickered with something like surprise. She looked just like a wife welcoming her husband home.

She stepped forward, taking the keys fr