The girl murmured softly, afraid that all this was a dream and a louder voice would shatter it—joy, fear, hesitation, sweetness...
All these complex emotions finally condensed into crystalline tears glistening in her eyes.
"Nuonuo..."
The sharp glint in Mu Fan's eyes completely vanished, replaced by a gentle look, as he casually dropped the motionless Sheriff Corbett from his hand.
He watched this girl with a face of fatigue yet displaying strength between her brows, his gaze carefully scanning the shy but joyful face of the girl.
Finally, after confirming there wasn't a single scar on Nuonuo's face, he revealed the gentle smile that hadn't been seen for so long.
Just like the sunny warmth when she first met him.
"I'm here." Three light words were spoken.
