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8: Thank You For Everything!

*ALEX*

Lauren's heartbreaking sobs filled the room as I continued to comfort her during the lowest moment of her life. I rubbed her back gently, channeling my strength toward her the only way I knew how.

"My grandma is dead! What am I going to do now?" She lamented, her voice breaking in utter despair.

"We will give your grandmother a proper burial," I replied calmly. "Don't worry, as long as you stay by my side, you will be safe. I will take care of you and protect you with my life." I gave her my assurance and pledge of protection.

She raised her tear-stained eyes and looked at me. "We are complete strangers to each other. Why are you offering your protection to me?" She asked, surprised by my statement.

I took a deep breath. "Because we are destined to be together in this lifetime." I declared in a serious tone.

Her brows knitted together in confusion. "W-what do you mean? I don't understand..."

I patted her head gently, itching to envelope her in my arms. But today is not the time
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