As Suguru gazed into your tear-filled eyes, a familiar yearning welled up within him—a desire to embrace you.

He would give up everything if it meant you looking at him with that smile he loved so much. If it meant you seeking his warmth again. But it remained a mere fantasy. It couldn't happen—certainly not now. He was aware that you were still scared.

"I’m doing this for us, baby," Suguru said softly, leaning in as if he would hold you. "You'll come to adore this place, I promise.”