Unable to resist, Edwin retrieved his phone and began to browse through the photos of Laura.

As he gazed at the photos, a tender smile, something he rarely believed himself capable of, gradually spread across his lips.

After a long while, Edwin came close to dialing her number.

Aware that she had changed her number, Edwin didn't find it difficult to obtain the new one. After much contemplation, he decided to send a message instead.

"Merry Christmas!"