Chapter 352

Brendan's eyes were fixed on Naomi, as if they were glued to her, incapable of moving away. It felt like an eternity since they had last seen each other, but in that one glance, they were back together again. At the other end of the corridor, Naomi noticed Brendan's gaze fixed on her. When she noticed his abrupt halt and startled expression, she quickly regained her composure and strode forward calmly. As she stopped in front of Brendan, Naomi greeted him with a composed and gracious demeanor. "It's been a while." A full three years had passed, and it truly had been a while since they'd last seen each other. It had been so long that she had nearly forgotten about him and almost couldn't recall what he looked like. Actually, right after Naomi had left Ashburgh, Brendan had tried to track her down, but she'd consistently avoided him. After that, he'd never sought her out again, and they hadn't seen each other until now. With such an unexpected encounter, Naomi became even more co