When she fell asleep, he gently picked her up and placed her on the bed, took off her shoes, and covered her with the quilt.
He sat by the bed watching her, his gaze as tender as ice melting under the sun.
She had fallen from a wealthy daughter's grace into the dust. No matter how bitter life was, no matter how deeply she had been hurt, she never complained about her fate. Despite going through so much suffering, she still had the clearest eyes and the kindest heart.
Whether she was an ordinary woman or a daughter of a wealthy family, regardless of how her identity changed, she was his wife, and nothing could change that.
After watching Nell Harris for a while, Dylan Young got up to check on Scarlett Glenn next door.
She was also sleeping. Before Anthony Davis left, he had coaxed her to sleep. When he left, he was still holding and rocking Scarlett Glenn.
Dylan Young saw Scarlett Glenn's little feet sticking out and shook his head with a smile, gently tucking her feet back in.
