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Chapter 279 - The son returns.

CHAPTER 278

KATYA POV

For a second, I forgot how to breathe.

Romeo. The name didn't even form properly in my mind—it just existed, heavy and sudden, like something that had been buried and forced its way back to the surface.

He shouldn't have been here. Not tonight. Not like this. Six months. Six months without seeing him, without hearing his voice, without feeling the quiet pressure of his presence in the background of my life.

And now he was standing in the middle of the driveway like he had never left at all.

Like he belonged here.

Like I hadn't spent months trying to learn how to exist without him. The night felt different suddenly. Colder. Tighter. The air that had felt calm moments ago pressed against my lungs, shallow and difficult.

Romeo looked the same. That was the first thing that hit me.

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