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Chapter 108 Have We Met Before?

"Honey."

"Yes?" Alistair responded sleepily.

"I want you to be honest with me, okay? Don't worry, I won't be upset-did you

ever look down on me before? You know, think

less of me?"

"Look down on you? Why would I ever do that?"

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"Because back then, in your mind, I was a woman who had already had a child."

Alistair was bewildered by her question.

Could someone as remarkable as Caroline truly worry about being judged by others?

He was unaware that Caroline was specifically concerned about his judgment.

Based on her observations, Alistair never seemed to look down on

her at all.

But she needed to hear him express it in his own words.

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Alistair turned over, sat up on the bed, and pulled Caroline onto

his lap, wrapping his arms around her protectively. "You know,

I have often contemplated the same question... have you ever regarded me with disdain?"

Caroline blurted out, "How could I possibly look down on someone as wonderful as you?!"

Alistair asked, "What's so wonderful about me?"

Caroline hesitated for a moment. "Everything about you is

wonderful."

reached this point, Alistair asked

me Caroline in private starting

I

of course! Calling me Caroline feels

Caroline was changing

smoothly, lowering his gaze. "Now can you answer my question? You've definitely seen me somewhere before,

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changed the subject,

had given Caroline time to regain her

about her past.

was straightforward. "When we first met, I

was secretly surprised. Alistair's

that time, she hadn't identified who Alistair was, but she had felt a sense of familiarity, which had led her to

I first saw you," Caroline responded, half—

Eloise accepting me, did it have anything to do with you

soft sound of

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he continued, "Have you ever considered that your trust in me might actually come from

her

neck, blinking her

suggesting that this person was special to me and that you've benefited from his influence on

Alistair nodded glumly.

see any problem

be for Caroline's quick decision to

had tasted love, he was hopelessly addicted while simultaneously plagued by insecurity and fear of loss,

a dream.

now that Alistair is the one I love. I want to spend this lifetime with him and make promises for the next life and the life after that. So do

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who looked like you. You're not allowed to

be the sweetest

but these three simple words felt pale and weak, completely inadequate to convey

and it was already approaching noon, he knew she must be

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and went to the kitchen together. "The

connected directly to the kitchen, and as

she caught the rich, distinctive aroma of

breakfast, so

her twenty-some years of life, she had never really held any

she had to name one exception, perhaps it would be the

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