Chapter 9
It turned out that Nevo had met Fred on his way to see him. Fred, in a fit of madness, had been relentlessly chasing Nevo’s car, causing Nevo to get into the accident.
I finally saw my father after four years. He had suffered a lot, burdened with debt and too afraid to contact me, fearing the debt collectors might harm me. He tearfully told me that Nevo had helped him clear all his debts, and now he could finally live openly, without fear.
I never imagined that Nevo had quietly done so much for me. Words failed me, and all I could say was, “Nevo, I wish I had recognized you sooner.”
Nevo smiled softly. “It’s not too late, just
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ricright. If Fred hadn’t calledechene about his wwedding, I probably wouddidn’t have come baback to the U.S., and I wouddidn’t have rerecognized his fiancée as there woman I had bebeen searching for all these yearsrsththe wwoman who saved my life!e”
ThThat’s when I remembered. WheneFreced prproposed to me, he had mentionedeal a chdbildhood friend, a brother–like figurerewho rarerely returned to the U.S. but came backck justsofon our wedding.
Neveyor who had been living in the UK forca a long timiane,was someone Fred always lookede up to,ta, fagfigure Fred spoke of proudly.ly
Whend first stasaw Nevo, only noticed his is commanding presence. Every gentleman in in the room madad to give way to him, addressing him as “Mr./Millis.”
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I never made the connectiction between him a and the fire in Manchestereranon didel ever irimagine that he was the same man I had s saved.
Maybe I should thank Fred forch that Nevo ssaid. “If he hadn’t called me, emiglight have misissed the woman I’ve always longeget for.”
Teears streamed down my face, and Nevevo geently wiped the ones at the corner of onyny. eyees.NNo crying, Luna. I won’t let your cryfy for me.ë.”
Afterspeending a week in the hospital, Nevovo was fifialylyl discharged. He proposed to mene, expressisiggeregret that during the hardest st four years of my life, he hadn’t been by myny side. Fromthaemon, he couldn’t miss a single le moment of myуifife.
I moved into theeeew villa he had bought, it,
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arand he hung my painting Caged Moon” in ththe foyer.
HHe said, “I don’t think the namenef of this papainting is right.”
I drcrossed my arms, looking at him in in coconfusion. “Then what do you think ik it should bebe called?”
Helersmiled gently. “Look, the night skylis is carompletely dark, with barely a star in sighight. The minist cloaks the moon, and though thehe nighths isn’t bright, the faint moonlight fillslyovo withtaranticipation.”
It was thehersrst time I had heard him explainin my paintininkijkdike that.d couldn’t help but ut applaudid.
“Then, Mr.Missywould you bestow a namene on this painting??”
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Nevo smiled and said, “Like a fine mist surrounding a bright moon.”
“Like a fine mist surrounding a bright moon?” I asked.
“Do you like it?”
“I like it. It has both meaning of your name and mine.”
The End.
Book 3: Vengeance on My Mafia Husband and His Moonlight
My mafia husband and his moonlight burtn me a live last life, this life i make them kill
each other
I stood by William through his darkest days.
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When he finally rose to power as a mafia leader, he turned cold and demanded a divorce, wanting to give Sura a place by his side.
In my past life, I fought and paid the price- burned alive for my defiance.
But this time, they will pay.
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