Chapter 1721

It was Helen. His boss had returned. Helen confirmed his guess once more. "Yes, it's me." "Hel—" Taylor exclaimed with excitement, quickly catching himself. "I knew it was you; you're the only one capable of inspiring my unwavering admiration." "Exactly! As Kaylee, I faced life-and-death struggles on the high seas. And now, here I am, alive and well, right in front of you. Are you saying that even a 'weak' woman like me has more fighting spirit than you?" Helen tightened her grip, determined to ignite his resolve. "Hel—no, Ms. Kaylee, don't worry. I understand now. I won't give up again!" Taylor replied, tears welling in his eyes. The relief of having Helen back was immense; with her here, his faith wouldn't falter. In that moment, Taylor felt himself transforming back into the fearless, unstoppable person he used to be, filled with renewed energy. "Now that's the Taylor I know!" Helen said, giving his arm a reassuring pat. "Get some rest. The engagement party is in two months—y