In the past, she was either pregnant with Joy or taking care of her. When would she have had the time to enjoy a snow scene like this? More importantly, her heart had been tied in knots all those years. She had always hated him, yet she loved him, too. Now, all that love and hate was far behind them. Able to receive his wholehearted love, her state of mind was naturally beyond compare to how it used to be.
Julian caught up to her in just a few steps, pulling her into his arms and holding her tight. He lowered his gaze to her flushed cheeks. "From now on, I'll bring you to see the snow every year!"
It wasn't some flowery sweet talk, just a simple promise, but it was enough to touch her heart. She nestled in his arms, tilted her face up to look at him, and nodded earnestly. "Mmm..."
'Every year from now on.' In truth, that promise carried a lot of weight.
