"We will. I know it feels like we're fighting against the world right now, but we're doing this for them. To give them a future free from this mess."
I looked up at him, my eyes shimmering with emotion. "Thank you, Michael. For standing by me, for believing in me. I don't know how I'd get through this without you."
He leaned down, pressing a gentle kiss to my forehead. "You're stronger than you realize, Isabella. And we're in this together—always."
The days stretched into a week, and as i prepared for the showdown with Vanessa, i found myself revisiting old memories, rediscovering the strength my father had instilled in me. I would clear his name, not just for myself, but for my child and the future i was determined to protect.
