Chapter 120 What Love Leaves Behind

Katelyn’s POV Three months had passed since the kidnapping. Three months since I lay bruised and broken on a warehouse floor, believing I’d been abandoned. But Ethan proved me wrong. Ever since then, he hadn’t let a single day pass without checking on me. Some days he brought flowers. Other days it was just takeout and that soft, worried look in his eyes that told me he still hadn’t forgiven himself for being late. It was in the way he reached for my hand without thinking. The way he watched me when he thought I wasn’t looking. Like he was afraid I’d vanish again. He didn’t speak of Scarlett. Not once. Not even a hint of her name passed his lips. It was as if she belonged to a different life now. One he had no desire to revisit. The man who had once seemed like a ghost of my past was suddenly everywhere, helping me walk when my legs were still sore, bringing Lucas his favorite dinosaur toys, laughing with us in the kitchen as if he’d always belonged. And maybe… he did. There were times