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.

there were just the basics:

brands, my counter was overflowing with

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

wounds with waterproof patches, and

from the bathroom evaporated, and the room temperature was just right-not too

in his wheelchair, staring out the window at the snow falling

he had lost himself

didn't even

always so sharp-whenever I appeared, his eyes would

and spoke softly,

before had replaced the fear I once felt for him in my

of him

touch. His voice was low, "Your bed is in the other room. If you need anything, just tell

been a funeral in the family. We will postpone our wedding

at me seriously, waiting for my

wedding anyway. My last wedding had

for one in order to provoke Luke, but the

"I understand. It's fine."

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

"Alright."

it was because 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 opened my eyes, I saw someone standing

fixed his gaze on me as if I had caught him

my throat. "Mr. Bolton, do you

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more time I spent with Carten the more I realized he was a man

carefully washed off, covered my wounds with

from the bathroom evaporated, and the room temperature was just right-not

come in. He was sitting in his