Chapter 1926

"I've never stopped loving you," he confessed without hesitation. "When we fight, and you refuse to listen to me, I might resent you for a time, but I'll always forget about it in the end."

A lump formed in Avery's throat at his words. She wanted to say something but was not sure what to say.

"Avery, I'm not pursuing you again simply because I want to give our children a complete home. It's quite the opposite, actually."

"Say no more, Elliot.” Her eyes glittered with unshed tears, and she suppressed her urge to sob. She had a lot of questions for him, but she realized that none of them mattered any longer.

"Avery, there are a lot of things that I want to ask you, too," he said, hoping that he would die knowing all the answers he had been craving for.

"I won't ask you anything, so you shouldn't ask me any questions, either," she said. "If you think that's not fair, I can answer one question."

question he wanted

time to think. "That’s the only question

I wasn't going to ask if you loved me. If you do, that's naturally the best scenario I could hope for; if you don't, I will still move forward with what I've always intended to do." "This

With that being said, nothing else matters." Elliot had been curious about Avery and Billy,

Avery panted heavily. "I

quite cold here. Stay strong, Avery. Once the rescue team

so hungry..." She leaned into his embrace and whispered,

out, I will buy you whatever you want to eat. Let's not think about food for now, ;a)>YKR? think about our children instead... Will they be calling you tonight? They will probably freak out if you didn't answer the call," he

She had heard him but did not respond, as she needed to preserve her strength until the rescue

and the houses collapsed. A little boy was buried in the rubble with no water or food. The rescue went on for seven days, and, just as everyone thought that there

Avery hummed in response.

Meanwhile, in Bridgedale.

missed his father in the morning and demanded

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