Garrett's POV

Anila's visits to Johnny became increasingly frequent, sometimes reaching two or three times a day. On one hand, I worried about her health, and on the other, if it's not an illness but rather a date, were they secretly dating behind my back? Just the thought of it made my head feel like it's about to catch fire.

Every time Anila looks into Johnny's eyes, her expression is truly unique, distinct from how she looks at anyone else.

In contrast to how she looked me, like a wary kitten, always on guard and respectful.

The sense of detachment was overwhelming. I yearn for her gentle gaze to be...