Chapter 289 I Love You, I Really Do

Caroline pondered. Is he dreaming about me?

“Caroline…” David’s brows furrowed tightly. “Don’t leave me… Please, don’t…”

His voice was soft, almost pleading.

That wasn’t something David Ellison would ever say.

Caroline froze.

Lying in his arms, listening to his murmured words, she felt herself….

Falling.

But what truly shattered her was what he said next.

“I love you… I really, really love you…”

After those words, his expression softened, the tension in his brows fading.

Caroline, on the other hand, trembled uncontrollably, her eyes welling with tears.

She had heard David’s confession.

Even if it was just a dream, even if he wasn’t awake-

It felt more precious, more real than anything he had ever said while conscious.

Love buried so deep in his heart that it surfaced only when he wasn’t in control.

kind of love…

Caroline pulled her hand

Empty.

at David’s

as if answering his dream. “I

Finished

I find the courage? What would it cost me to accept his love? First, I would have to give up the child

never wavered–then maybe, just

what if he stopped loving

her happiness on a

the fire, knowing

asleep or awake, David’s words echoed

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Over and over again.

slept, then woke. Woke,

Caroline walked downstairs, exhausted,

sat on the couch, a box

Finished

dress shirt and slacks–nothing special–yet on

He looked well–rested.

Unlike her.

how peacefully he had slept

greeted. “This arrived for

“For me?”

it early this morning.

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