Chapter 113

Helen smiled brightly and responded, "What do you think?" Paul sprang up from his chair and lunged towards Helen, only to be stopped by her half a step away. "Calm down, calm down, don't get too excited." Paul's eyes turned red as he said, "You've finally come back after all these years. Do you know how hard we've looked for you?" His voice choked up as he spoke. Helen patted his shoulder, "Here I am, back and fine. Look at you, enjoying life on your own, quite comfortably." Paul's emotions settled a bit, and he asked, "Do the others know you're back?" "Not yet," Helen replied. Quickly wiping his tears, Paul said, "You don't know this, but Benjamin has been waiting for your return all these years. He's the only one who stayed in the scene. I heard he's become a lyricist for a celebrity, written quite a few hit lyrics. But without your voice and compositions, even the best lyrics can't produce the same effect." Helen remained silent. She surveyed the courtyard and suggested, "Ho