Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 113 Traumatized Over the Wedding

Chapter 113 Traumatized Over the Wedding

It was late at night.

This was the first night after Carter and I had gotten married.

We had just witnessed quite the spectacle.

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Endless grief engulfed the Sanders. The police took Luke and Anna for questioning. The heaviness that had weighed down my heart for so long finally began to lift.

Although this wasn't enough to undo the misery of my life before, it was enough to dull the sharp edge of the anger I had carried with me for so long.

I should be able to sleep well now.

Even in this unfamiliar place, my subconscious trusted Carter enough that I didn't feel threatened. I felt at

case.

Before I arrived, he had already prepared the bed for me. The sheets were a soft pink, the kind a young girl would adore.

Even the pillowcases had delicate white lace trim, soft and soothing to the eyes.

A 20-year-old girl couldn't help but love these gentle, pastel colors.

Thinking back on the years before, most of the time I was dressed in formal clothes, my hair always neatly, pinned back, always so stiff and proper, like a headmistress. Even though I was only 28 when I died, my mindset had aged me to feel like I was 48. My image had been drab, lifeless. It wasn't surprising that Luke often found me dull. Though most of my boring habits had been for him.

Now, there were no more shackles binding me, I could finally live the way I wanted.

I chose a pink, long-sleeved loungewear set. Even in front of Carter, it wasn't too revealing, just enough to be comfortable.

The only inconvenience was that Carter and I shared the same bathroom.

The bathroom was spacious, with a separated wet and dry area. There was a large bathtub and a double sink vanity.

His side of the counter was slightly lower, likely to suit his height.

were just the

makeup, and luxury brands, my counter was overflowing with unopened packages

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time I spent with Carter, the more I realized he was a man who appeared cold on the outside

carefully washed off, covered my wounds with waterproof patches, and

evaporated, and the room temperature

Carter had come in. He was sitting in his wheelchair, staring

seemed like he had lost himself in thought. I

even notice

sharp-whenever I appeared, his eyes

placed my hand gently on his shoulder and spoke softly, "Mr. Bolton, it's getting late. Shouldn't you go to

the fear I once felt for him in my

care of him so I could repay

his daze, pulling away from my touch. His voice was low, "Your bed is in

family. We will postpone our wedding for the

at me seriously,

wedding anyway. My

for one in order to provoke Luke,

"I understand. It's fine."

look but didn't say anything else. "Co get

"Alright."

my body had expended so much energy earlier, but exhaustion quickly overtook me. I slept soundly until I woke up in the middle of the night, feeling thirsty When I

his eyes, Carter fixed his gaze on me as if I had caught him in the act of doing

my throat. "Mr. Bolton, do you need

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realized he was a man who appeared cold on the outside but had a warm,

washed off, covered my wounds with

room

point, Carter had come in. He was sitting in his wheelchair, staring out the window at the