Chapter 550 Passion Ignited

• As they walked, Zephyr's hand accidentally brushed against hers, and he took the opportunity to hold it. “I could reach out to you, but I was at the mercy of others, and all I'd be doing was putting you in danger. Besides, at that time... I didn't even know if I could make it back. What hope could I possibly offer you then?”
• The future was uncertain, so he would secretly observe her, taking comfort in seeing that she was well.
• Sophia nodded with a vague understanding. “I think I get it... He shaped you into a tool, a tool to be used by his successor.”