章節 1283: Scarred heart and broken soul

She smiled and expelled a heavy breath. She was exhausted, but she did not mind as she placed the last item inside the bag before she closed the lid and zipped her bag.

She felt today's event was exciting, tiring, yet fulfilling. It made her realize that her life had not stopped. She just put it on pause. And now, it was time to resume it again. 

"Good. You are still awake." A little voice spoke behind her. She was slightly surprised that somebody was still up since it was late, but fortunately, she recognized his tone.

When she turned around, she found Fabio by the door, peeking his adorable head through the tiny opening.

"And why are you still awake, young man." She asked as she looked at him, wondering what he was doing roaming the hallway. 

She reached for her phone and checked the time, knowing it was past his bedtime. And it was already past midnight, just as she had expected.