Chapter 554

Declan chuckled softly as he sat down beside Kendall and gazed at Audrey's sleeping face. He gently spoke, "When I was young, my parents passed away and my grandparents raised me. The year they died, I was struck by a grave illness that affected both my physical and mental health."

Kendall remained silent, gnawing at her straw.

"People say that men don't cry easily, but I couldn't help but sob my