Julian’s stunned reaction
Julian was overwhelmed by the revelation. As Elara’s comments became more true, the room fell silent. He felt a rush of regret for the years he had lost with them. ‘All this time…’ he mumbled, shaken. The regret was almost too much to bear. He accused Elara of treason and abandoned her when she made a selfless decision. The realization struck him like a ton of bricks, rendering him speechless.
Julian’s Stunned Reaction
Pure intentions realized
As Julian absorbed her account, he realized Elara’s intentions were sincere. She had made enormous sacrifices without expecting anything back. ‘You did all of this for those kids… for us,’ he continued, his voice full with admiration. Elara nodded, tears still in her eyes. Julian’s perception of Elara changed as it became evident that her action was motivated by love and compassion. He was filled with genuine admiration.
Pure Intentions Realized
