Chapter 234 Finally Together

Carter's fingers grazed my check, his eyes warm, his voice like a quiet stream, "Chloe, are you absolutely

sure about this?"

1 pressed a hand to my chest, feeling the steady rhything beneath. "If a heart is like a cup, I don't know how full mine is, but I do know one thing-it's not empty,

"In my

last life, I was blind, reckless. But in the time I spent as a spirit and through these recent days, I've finally learned who truly matters to me. And, Carter, I know now how much this means to you."

At first, I couldn't grasp the depth of his feelings. I hesitated, unsure, guarding myself. But as the weight of his love became clear and I faced my own growing affection, my resolve solidified. I wanted to take that leap-with him. Life is a book, one page at a time. I'm only 20; there's a lifetime ahead to write our story together.

Why waste it on doubt? Why not choose happiness-far both of us?

1 leaned close, my lips brushing his car. I'm a little nervous, but if it's with you... I want to try. Is that okay?"

His voice, rough and low, answered, 'Okay. Put on something warm. I want to take you somewhere,"

Confused, I tilted my head. "Where?"

To our home. This place holds too many memories of you and Luke. I don't want our first time to be here," he said, his tone resolute. "Alright."

Only then did I understand why he always stopped at the last moment. This man-so stubborn, so principled!

I shrugged on a thick coat, slipped into my heels, and nudged him to get moving.

As we reached the door, I glanced back. There, at the top of the staircase, stood Luke, his expression a mix. of longing and defeat.

It struck a chord, pulling me back to when I was eight years old. I'd first seen him standing in that spot, his gaze curious and inviting, ready to welcome me into his world.

But now? Now, all he could do was watch me walk away

I'd already moved into the Bolton Residence, yet the gap between us had never felt wider.

Outside, the snowstorm raged, icy wind whipping through the air, but I felt no sadness.

Instead, a spark of something else stirred in me-excitement.

It reminded me of the way a girl feels when she's just fallen in love, looking forward to seeing the handsome boy from the class next door.

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beneath cherry blossoms, hazy, electric, and tinged with nervous excitement. It was the kind of feeling that left you breathless and yearning for more. Something this special couldn't begin carelessly after a drunken night or end in meaningless chaos. Only a man who truly cherished you would take the time to make it

where we were headed-the

Back then, I only insisted on having a marital home as

we looked at

didn't like the lack of privacy, especially with my

head. "Not at all. Anywhere's perfect as long as

with flowers and trees-every one of them my

yard, wrapping

wasn't just a house-it was

his wheelchair with

You can have as many dogs and cats as you want. When spring comes, I'll take you to pick

tugged at

blossom tree in the yard, its branches draped with strings of colorful

already imagine it in full bloom come spring-stunning,

set swayed gently in the

"I began, my voice

tree at school. The wind caught your hair, and for a moment...

stepped inside. I froze, utterly speechless. The house was fully decorated, every

coincidence?" I asked, surprise

liked. I found a place that already had a similar look. Some of the furniture we

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yet. I planned to wait until everything was perfect... but someone couldn't seem to wait," Carter admitted, his tone

that inpatient," I protested, my cheeks burning

"Meow...

the last time I'd seen it at the Sanders' house. A grin spread across

did you bring

pet shop's been taking great care of it," Carter

while, its soft purring filling the room as I held it close. The house was warm and inviting, so I slipped

massive cat tree stood, perfectly suited for Snowflake's

like a

bedroom. Ever thoughtful, he'd chosen a ground-floor master bedroom To suit his

the door

filled with roses, and the bed was dressed in a bold,

water. Moments later, Carter emerged, a sharp

to wait a few more days until everything was perfect before bringing you here," he said, his ears tigged red. "I know I didn't give you a wedding, but I wanted to give you a wedding night you'd never

and perfect, every inch the man I'd fallen for. "It's been a long

could say more, I closed the distance between us, throwing my arms around him.

sound, "I think you're the only person who

All I want is to cherish you, to love you, and to give you

Carter.

as he deepence the kiss,

it, we were on the bed, everything unfolding

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