Chapter 1759

Jeremy, “Come out.”

“What?” Cornelia’s voice held a mix of curiosity and concern.

“I’m outside, in the front yard.”

Her voice carried a tinge of disbelief. “Where did you say you are?”

“I’ve told you before, whenever you need me, I’m here. I keep my promises.”

It wasn’t long before Jeremy saw Cornelia, phone in hand, peering out of the cabin’s doorway, scanning the surroundings. He stepped forward, ensuring she couldn’t see Zavier hidden in the shadows, and waved toward her. “Look to your right.”

The countryside nights were void of streetlights, plunging the area into darkness, but Cornelia managed to spot him with the faint glow from her phone. Without a moment’s hesitation, she bolted from the yard, sprinting towards him.e2

“Easy there, slow down. Don’t trip over,” Jeremy called out, quickening his pace to meet her.

Cornelia couldn’t care less. All she knew was that she missed him desperately, longing to be in his arms, to feel him wrap her up tight.

his embrace, his large hand gently stroking her hair. “Something bothering you?” His voice was deep and

“I just really missed you,

tightened his hold. “I missed you too.”

in front of me? Get a

around, and upon confirming it was indeed Zavier, she stumbled

naively hoping Zavier

Zavier

been so careful in coming to see Skyler, yet somehow she hadn’t managed to shake off Zavier’s

to his nonsense. It’s not your fault. The people he sent to find Skyler spotted her.

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self-reproach but also terrified for Skyler. Living so freely now, Skyler would surely

knowing she couldn’t sway Zavier’s resolve, she found herself unable

I really should thank you both for helping

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