FLASHBACK

Austin’s POV

Right after leaving Faith’s university, I headed straight to our company for my training with Dad.

I was even whistling as I walked from the parking lot toward the main entrance.

I felt light. Just seeing and talking to Faith made everything seem brighter, easier—like the whole world suddenly shifted into place.

Before stepping inside, I stopped by the glass door, fixed the collar of my polo, straightened my posture, and put on that serious, dignified ...