Everything had fallen into an eerily silent stillness; in the vast space, there remained only the two of them.
Their eyes, belonging solely to one another, overflowed with profound emotion. In this moment, joy surged deeply, transcending all distances—including time and space—and seeped unreservedly into each other's blood and marrow.
Yet beyond their shared world, Xie Qikan's towering figure stood there, slowly recovering from rigidity. He heard the little girl's voice call out that name, felt the unique joy that belonged only to her. The man's gaze dimmed, his body laden with solitude, and those sharp, chiseled cheeks bore poignant grief.
