Chapter 1547

A bustling silhouette reflected on the kitchen's glass door. Intrigued, Gilbert walked over and slid it open. Sara instantly greeted him with a radiant, tender smile. "You're awake! I made breakfast, so go freshen up and we can eat." Her hands moved with practiced grace as she prepared the meal. Gilbert could not take his eyes off her, and for a fleeting moment, she morphed into Kisa in his mind. Now, even the simplest scene seemed beyond his reach. Suddenly, a pair of delicate hands encircled his arm. Sara gazed at him with worry. "Gilbert, what's wrong? Did you not sleep well?" With stoic composure, Gilbert gently pulled his arm away. "It was Kisa who asked you to stay," he said quietly. Sara's lips tightened, her head lowered, appearing both vulnerable and blameless. "I know. None of you ever welcomed me. From the start, I've always been an unwanted presence." "What is it that you want?" Gilbert inquired, a hint of detachment in his voice. "Aside from love, I can give you an