"What matters most is seeing Rosie fully recover and return to her cheerful self. I'll do whatever it takes to keep her safe. You can count on me."
Their lips met in a tender embrace, a silent exchange of love and reassurance that spoke volumes of their unbreakable bond.
In that fleeting moment, surrounded by the warmth of their affection, they found solace in each other's arms.
"Clyde is in the country," Ryder said, his voice carrying a weight of concern despite the gentle caress of his thumb against Nathan's cheek.
The room seemed to hold its breath, the tension palpable as the gravity of the situation hung heavy in the air. "He's joining us for lunch tomorrow. But I told him I might skip the invitation from the company's top business partner in the evening—"