Chapter: 1999

Rosa continued, "Carson mentioned how Alberto mobilized his entire network to locate you, exposing himself to danger without a second thought."

Rachel's expression tensed, her lips pressed tightly together.

"Though I'm not well-acquainted with Alberto, it's evident how much he means to you. Sometimes, an outside perspective is clearest-his love for you is undeniable." Rosa spoke with sincerity. “It's apparent that you both share a deep bond."

"He and I..." The phrase "impossible" hovered at the edge of Rachel's speech, unuttered. Memories of Abby's words in her dream weighed heavily on her, leading her to avert her gaze and fall silent.

"I won't press you if you're not ready to discuss it," Rosa assured her. recognizing Rachel's reluctance. "I just hope you'll come to terms with your feelings truthfully."