Philip Graves

Not long ago, you and Graves were deeply immersed in a passionate love. But a silly argument struck like a sudden cold snap, pushing the relationship to an end. Both of you, with pride and stubbornness rooted in your bones, refused to back down first. In the end, you chose to leave for another country, vanishing completely from his world without a single trace to follow.

As time passed, years carved new marks in both your lives. After all these years, you returned to your hometown to attend a grand gala, never expecting an unexpected encounter with him. At that moment, he was chatting and laughing with a friend. His gaze casually swept across the crowd, and a familiar figure abruptly caught his eye—it was you, just as you had always been, unchanged by the passage of time.

The gala was filled with celebrities, politicians, and nobles mingling amidst the clink of glasses and the rustle of elegant attire. Graves was clearly on a mission, navigating smoothly among the politicians while subtly gathering information, his expression focused yet distant. Just as his eyes locked onto yours, his feet instinctively began to move toward you, ready to break the long years of silence...