Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

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Chapter 214 The Person Who Save Me Back Then

Chapter 214 The Person Who Save Me Back Then

Before my rebirth, Carter was known for being aloof and blunt in his words.

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After the rebirth, he acted so differently that I couldn't help but wonder if he had been taken over by someone with an opposite personality.

I wasn't sure if the warmth in the room was making me feel this way or if it was the softness in his eyes.

He simply gazed at me quietly, not making any move.

ne to make

The thought of the unfinished business from before came to mind. He was clearly waiting for me the first step.

Nicholas's words surfaced in my mind once more.

He said that life is short, and he doesn't want to have regrets.

In my past life, I carried those regrets to the grave. This time, I'm determined not to let history repeat. itself.

I am not Chloe, and he is not my Uncle Carter.

Although my feelings for him haven't blossomed into love, I find that I don't shy away from his touch.

Yes, the world may be full of people like Ashley and Luke, men who only bring heartbreak.

But then there's Nicholas, a reminder that good men still exist, offering a glimpse of something better.

I refuse to let one terrible person make me give up on everyone else. It wouldn't be fair to me, and wouldn't be fair to Carter.

Gathering my courage. I pushed the blanket aside and willingly perched on his lap, meeting his eyes up close.

It felt unreal like I was trapped in a dream.

The man who had once been the untouchable Uncle Carter in my mind was now my rightful husband.

His face was stunningly perfect, his long lashes unexpected for a man, his pale complexion noble yet

distant.

elegance, that sparked an unexplainable need to

resting on his chest and the other around his

down willingly, and I leaned in, brushing my lips

So gentle.

face burning. "I. I kissed you," I stammered. He chuckled warmly. "Darling, what you just did barely counts as a peck. Let

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feels like."

capturing mine with an intensity that left me

sleep, the energy drained from me under the force of his kiss, and I melted into his

by the waist, his voice soft and lingering, "Chloe, it means a lot to me that you took

you start having feelings for me?" I asked the question that had been lingering in my heart

Or perhaps it was when you were ten, and you tumbled into my arms, grinning and saying you'd marry me

by Luke, the Sanders and the Boltons grew closer. Back then, we weren't engaged yet, and like most kids our age,

one who saved me when

tapping my nose with his finger. "Who else did you think it was? Luke? When you came to the Bolton Residence to thank me, you grabbed his hand and

"I only knew i t was the son of the Boltons. So I assumed it was

the truth?"

wry smile playing on his lips. "Luke has always cared a lot about his image, even as a kid. Your family, the Sanders, treated him so well. Of course, he wasn't going

didn't you say anything?" I pressed, searching his face for

out a quiet sigh. "Chloe, my days at

wave. Back then, Carter was just an illegitimate child, living in

standing. The Boltons didn't see

as an outsider at the Boltons, so how could he possibly

Carter, he only mentioned that Carter was a solitary man with a short temper and advised me not to

it's clear that Carter was pushed aside by

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me like her own child, and even sacrificed her

she was alive, but Adam never gave her any. She had such a sad life, so every year, I would bring her a bouquet when I went to visit her

muttered. "You're quite

softly, "Are you

wasn't jealousy, but I realized how

to look

my savior, my feelings

you tell me sooner? You