Chapter 39. Home

Lizzie's POV

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Saying farewell to Zia Melina is proving to be quite difficult. We developed a close bond in just a few short weeks, and I gained valuable knowledge from her, particularly in cooking. Through her, I discovered more about Elizalde's food preferences and aversions; fortunately, he has no food allergies.

"Elizalde, please take good care of this amazing woman. It would be difficult to find someone else quite like her," Zia Melina cautioned him with a serious look. I chuckled softly and gave her a final embrace.

"I hope to see you again, Lizzie."

"Me too, Zia. You should visit us too. Travel with me together with the kids," I said. She held my hand and sighed briefly.

"I would love to take a vacation, but unfortunately, my current workload is quite heavy, and it's difficult to find the time to get away."

"I know, Zia, don't worry, we will visit again," Elizalde smiled and hugged her. "Thank you for looking after everything here, Zia."

We exchanged smiles and embraced