Chapter 466

He did not ignore what his departure meant. He explained, stating his reasons and circumstances, allowing her to make a decision. He did not push or pressure her, and he respected whatever decision she made. She was smitten with him at first sight, but the outcome of their first meeting was as it was. There was a hint of disappointment in her heart, yet she did not feel overly attached. After all, before this, they had no emotional connection. However, now, with his words and actions, she did not need to ponder. She had her answer. She could accept it. She could accept his sudden disappearances when work got busy, his vanishing act without a trace or word. She could accept everything about him. He said, "Let's continue to be together." And so they did, for half a year. During this time, no matter how busy he was, he always made time to see her and to have meals together. Every time, he flew directly to Horizon City, personally picking her up, bringing gifts for her family, an