Chapter 84 We're Family Now

• We lie naked, cuddling each other in silence, savouring the moment. She draws circles on my chest, and I can feel her breath on my skin.
• She raises her head from my chest and looks up at me with gratitude. “Thank you so much, Sid. I don’t know what I would do without you. You give me strength when I feel weak.”
• “You don’t have to thank me, love. Being here for you is what matters most to me.” I reply, stroking her hair. “Facing these memories won’t be easy, but I believe in your resilience. You’ve come a long way, and I’m proud of the progress you’ve made.”