Alexander was in New York on a business trip, while I was there mostly to explore.
During the day, when he went to the branch office, I wandered around the city on my own. Occasionally, when he finished early, he would join me for shopping and dinner outside.
They say intimacy can strengthen a relationship.
That saying isn't without a reason.
Since that night, our relationship had grown much closer. Almost every night for the past few days, we had been in each others arms. It got to a point that I started getting worried about the child in my womb.
It was as if something between us had finally broken open—a barrier that had stood there for too long.
Everything felt peaceful.
Too peaceful.
So peaceful that I couldn't help wondering whether it would remain the same once we returned to Velaridge City.
A few days later, we began preparing to head back.
