Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 217 Did Something Happen Last Night?

Chapter 217 Did Something Happen Last Night?

Lesson?

I turned my head to glance at him. "Alright, I'm ready to learn. Carl, please teach me....

Carter's gaze fixed on me, his eyes shining with a flicker of delight.

"What did you just call me?"

'Carl"

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He wrapped his arms around me, his voice low and filled with excitement. The name seemed to resonate with him, but it was something I had long since forgotten. Back then, when I saw Anna tumble into the water, I jumped in to grab her hand.

It was a busy day, and Anna and I, both small in stature, had managed to slip away from the bodyguards.

When Anna fell, I caught her hand, but the current was too strong, and we were too small. Her fingers quickly slipped from my grip, carried away by the rushing water. Then, I struck my head on a rock and lost consciousta

the Boltons had rescued me.

Unaware of the secret, I assumed it was Luke who had save

I came to, I was told that someone from

After I thanked Luke, he didn't say anything about the truth, and from that moment on, our families began to interact more often.

At that age, I was carefree, and Jeffrey had taken a liking to me early on, so I frequently visited to play.

One day, I heard the soft sound of a piano coming from the attic, so I climbed the stairs to investigate..

There, I saw a striking young boy with pale skin and long, graceful fingers, looking like a character straight. out of a fairytale. ""Who are you?"

The music stopped, and the young boy turned to face me. His gaze was naturally distant, and he replied. calmly. "Carter Bolton." "Are you a member of the Boltons?"

"Kind of." Despite his icy demeanor, he answered all of my questions.

Not knowing who he was, I asked him to teach me how to play the piano.

"Carl, your fingers are so delicate. You play so well. Do you want to become a pianist someday?"

you just

I call you

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afternoon, he patiently taught me for

visit him again soon, Luke discovered

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who had a peculiar personality, and insisted

him.

couldn't understand why, despite Carter being a distant, he was

furious when he noticed I ignored him rightthere and then. He forced me to swear that I would only spend

had saved me, so I simply obeyed his

grew distant

away, tucked into the farthest corner

the little girl who once called

my ear turned scorching, andis voice softened with a coaxing edge. "Darling. say it

murmured,

gentle. It felt like he

buried

as though

waist, holding

it hurts...

it,

I

me. "Should I blow on it to make you

"Sure, Carl...

cool breeze, his lips softly touched my forehead, my nose, my lips, my neck, and my collarbone, slowly making their way lower. The strap had slid halfway down, and a chill ran over my

I tried

he said softly, his voice gentle and soothing, urging me to let

too warm or if the heat from the

against my skin, inch by inch,

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tilted my head

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never been explored before, a sensation that was both unfamiliar

good, open

morning, daylight streamed in, too bright formy eyes. I instinctively raised my hand