Chapter 18 Boarding gate . Edward was scrolling through Anastasia's Twitter media . He paused when he saw an album named " my love . " Instinctively , he clicked on it , but it required a password . After hesitating for a moment , he quickly entered 1003 . The album opened , and Edward's eyes instantly reddened . Because the password she set was his birthday . Almost every photo that appeared was about him . From the small things , like the bouquet he casually bought her from a street vendor . To the big moments , like the photo of them together at her graduation ceremony . She even left a few words with every photo . She wrote , " Eddie is the best brother in the world . I want to stay by his side for my whole life . " She wrote , " I think I might be starting to like Eddie a little , but ... it seems like he has someone he likes . " The most recent message was from two months ago . She wrote , if she could have a chance to start over , she would rather not be adopted by the Copeland family , and not fall in love with Edward , Reading this , Edward's hands began to tremble . A strange sense of panic welled up in his heart . Even if he really found her , what would it change ? Should he tell her that he truly loves her , or admit that everything with Priscilla was just a game ? Edward's heart was suddenly filled with bitterness . 0.00 % 08:57 Chapter 18 But when his gaze fell on the wedding ring on his finger , that panic vanished . 288 Vouchers After all , he already knew he was wrong . Besides , Anastasia had always been unable to leave him . As long as he sincerely apologized and promised not to make the same mistake again , she would surely forgive him . The plane took off quickly , and after more than ten hours of flying , it landed in Switzerland . However , during this time , Edward didn't dare close his eyes even once . The prolonged mental strain forced him to rely on coffee to stay awake . But he still didn't dare relax , ordering people to search all over Switzerland , yet after several months , there was still no news of her . Meanwhile , on the other side , Anastasia had just finished surgery and was already able to speak a few words . Although her recovery was slow , being able to make sounds again made her extremely excited . " You need to eat light meals for a while , be careful not to get too tired , and rest early . " Anastasia nodded vigorously . During this period , Lucian had never confessed his feelings to her , but he cared for her in every possible way . This troubled her greatly , even making her start to doubt . Was she just overthinking things ? Lucian noticed her staring at him and touched his own face . " Is there something on my face ? " Anastasia shook her head . Thinking of how well he had taken care of her lately , she decided to invite him to a meal . " The Western restaurant by the lake just opened recently . Would you like to go try it with me ? " " Sure , I'd be honored . " Anastasia waited for him in the lounge until he finished work . During that time , another nurse winked at her . " Waiting for your boyfriend to get off work ? " Anastasia quickly waved her hands , her face unconsciously growing warm . 28.87 % 08:57 Chapter 18 288 Vouchers Seeing this , the nurse covered her mouth and giggled , pulling another nurse over and saying , " Looks like Dr. Weldon hasn't won her over yet . " Her words left Anastasia a bit confused , but what followed only confirmed her suspicions . So much so that , when they walked side by side later , she deliberately kept some distance from him . Lucian noticed her unusual behavior , but said nothing , still standing by her side . The two of them walked silently along the lakeside . Summer had arrived , and today was a rare day of beautiful weather . Sunlight reflected off the lake , a gentle breeze stirred the sparkling waves , making the scene truly beautiful . For a moment , Anastasia was mesmerized , and didn't notice the child riding a bicycle toward her . Just as the bicycle was about to hit her , Lucian instinctively grabbed her hand , accidentally pulling her into his arms . In the next instant , Anastasia's cheek was pressed against his chest , and she could almost hear the thunderous beating of his heart . At the same time , smelling the faint , cool scent of cedar on him , her own heart raced even faster . She blinked , looking at his hand resting on her waist , her cheeks instantly turning bright red . " Anna , are you alright ? " His clear voice came from above her head . She immediately stepped out of his embrace , waved her hand , and avoided his gaze to show she was fine . Lucian wanted to say something more , but when he saw a strange man ahead watching them with a cold expression , he frowned . 67.36 % 08:57 Chapter 19 9 : Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!