The fist tightened bit by bit, but in the end, he couldn't help but bend down and gently plant a kiss on her forehead: "Just a bit longer, not too long, okay?"
Keira Leaf was still comatose, but she was not sleeping soundly.
Joshua Sulliven withdrew his gaze, his throat somewhat choked.
He never knew that separation could be so difficult, that longing would not fade with time.
A few years ago, Keira Leaf had left him blind, his eyes recovered, but she took away all the light in his world.
At that time, days felt like years, his mind filled only with her figure, finally tasting the bitterness of longing.
But nowadays, though years have passed, this brief separation tormented him once again.
Calming his heart, Joshua Sulliven withdrew his gaze resolutely and turned away.
But as soon as he moved his leg, he felt someone tug his clothing corner.
He paused, slightly dazed, turning his head to look.
