Chapter 120: A miraculous proposal.

Five years had passed since Henry's incarceration, and during this time, Laura had blossomed into a third-grade student. Taylor, her mother, held her daughter dear, treasuring her above all else and striving to shield her from any harm. To Laura, Taylor was not just her mother but also her confidante, often addressed affectionately as "my angel" or "sweetheart." Laura's remarkable intellect, characterized by her logical reasoning and eloquent speech, often left others astounded, as she articulated her thoughts with the wisdom of someone far beyond her years, seemingly possessing the knowledge and maturity of a person twice her age. Taylor found solace in Laura's exceptional intelligence, which seemed to transcend her tender age of being merely a third-grade student. Laura's precociousness was not merely a matter of intellect but also a manifestation of her profound empathy and understanding of the world around her. She approached life's challenges with a maturity and composure th