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.

something about him, his cold elegance, that sparked an unexplainable need to take

on his chest and the other around his neck,

I

So gentle.

almost instantly, my face burning. "I. I kissed you," I stammered. He chuckled warmly. "Darling, what you just did barely counts as a peck. Let me show you what a real

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feels like."

could respond, he leaned in again, his lips capturing mine with an intensity that left me breathless,

me under the force of his kiss, and I melted into his arms, resting

"Chloe, it means a lot to me that you

feelings for me?" I asked the question that had been lingering in

said thoughtfully, "I can't say for sure. Maybe it was the first time I saved you, that moment left a mark on me. Or perhaps it was when you were ten, and you tumbled

After being saved by Luke, the Sanders and the

minute. You're the one who saved me when I was eight?"

Luke? When you came to the

was the son of the Boltons. So

the truth?"

a lot about his image, even as a kid. Your family, the Sanders, treated him so well. Of course, he wasn't going to ruin that by telling

you say anything?" I pressed, searching his face for

let out a quiet sigh. "Chloe, my days at the Bolton Residence

then, Carter was just an illegitimate child, living in the shadow

him and no strong family standing. The Boltons didn't see him

at the Boltons, so how could he

asked Luke about Uncle Carter, he only mentioned that Carter was a solitary man with a

clear that Carter was

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child, and even sacrificed her life in a car accident for me.

roses when she was alive, but Adam never gave her any. She had such a sad life, so every

"You're

softly, "Are you feeling

jealousy, but I realized how foolish my earlier

to look him

savior, my feelings for him

you tell me sooner? You