“I'm glad you decided to come here to France. Your mother will be surprised when she sees you,” Philip welcomed me with wide-open arms at the door. His eyes glittered with tears as he looked at me. Crossing the distance between us, he hugged me tightly.
Unable to suppress my emotions, tears welled in my eyes. “We never expected you to follow us here. That's why, when I saw you, I couldn't believe my eyes,” he added when he let me go.
“I feel like I would miss a part of my life if I were not with everyone, so I decided to come,” I told him truthfully, to which he replied with a blissful smile.
“Come inside; I'll tell the servant to prepare a snack for us. We have something important to talk about.”
Philip ushered me inside. My eyes surveyed the interior of the house, and I swooned. This
