Hailey reached over, placing her other hand over his. "You're incredibly brave, Cassian. I can't imagine going through that."Cassian smiled, though it was tinged with sadness. "It was hell, but it made me who I am today. Stronger, more determined. I promised myself that if I survived, I'd never waste a single day. And now... I'm here, with you. And I think because of you only I survived,"Hailey's eyes softened even more, her heart swelling with love and admiration. "You're not just strong, Cassian. You're a survivor, and that's something I respect more than you'll ever know."He leaned over, brushing a soft kiss on her hand. "And you, Rose, are the reason I keep going."Cassian had some work to finish, so he settled down in the hall and focused on his laptop. Meanwhile, Hailey decided to clean out the wardrobe in their room. After getting it done, she pouted when she realized Cassian still hadn't returned to her side. Curious and a little playful, she s
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