Chapter 83

• Misty cast a furtive glance around, ensuring their conversation remained private. "Yes, he did," she began, "But she disappeared the same day they met. Despite his efforts, she seemed to vanish without a trace."
• Her voice softened with sorrow as she continued, "He never even got to see her properly; it was only her scent that remained in his memory."
• "It's been a while now, and he's closed himself off from any other woman. He made a silent vow not to entertain anyone else until you came into his life," Misty added, a glimmer of hope returning to her eyes.