Chapter 732 Let Her Have Him

Lyle had been traveling tirelessly for days, so he's feeling exhausted and sleep-deprived. Emelie mentioned that the pasta in the pot was finished and that she'd have to make a fresh batch. However, Lyle was too tired to bother and he decided not to eat. He moved to the couch, rested his head on a pillow, and fell asleep within seconds. Emelie went upstairs and grabbed a blanket and draped it over Lyle. Then, she signaled Wesley to leave. As they passed by the window, a thought struck Emelie. "What were you looking at crouching here just now?" she asked. Wesley pointed to a scratch on the wall beneath the window. "When I was little, I used to wonder when I'd finally grown tall enough. Tall enough to see over the windowsill and look out at the world." Wesley gestured to the windowsill, which now only reached his waist. "Now I realize it was never that high to begin with." Emelie smiled tenderly. "So now you get what I meant earlier. That I'd sometimes feel a sudden connection