Chapter 76
- Some surprises bring joy. Others bring heartbreak. This one? It left me hollow.
- ARLET
- I stepped inside, my heart jolted at the sight of someone sitting on the couch. Kathrine. She was holding a big bouquet of flowers, and beside her was a beautifully wrapped gift. Her smile was warm, but there was something else in her eyes—a soft kind of affection that always made me feel like I wasn’t alone, even in my quiet moments.