Loved You Once But He's My Forever

Billionaire Is 117

Chapter 117 Carter's Test

Carter wore a black wool coat today, maintaining his usual cool demeanor.

As I wheeled him downstairs, he asked, "Are we going to see the marriage home today?"

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I paused for a moment. The reason I had come up with this excuse was to bring up the matter of the statue, and now that the point was made. I had almost forgotten about it.

However, the reality remained: our marriage necessitated the establishment of a marital home. I couldn't keep living in this cramped space forever; it was just too inconvenient. I nodded, "Sure."

Each day since my rebirth, even though the world outside remained covered in snow and ice, my heart felt as clear as the sky on a sunny day.

I pushed him toward the dining room. The air in the estate felt heavy, especially after Chloe's funeral. It was as if a cloud had settled over the place.

Even Sheila, who had never been fond of me, wore a somewhat wistful expression. Of course, any reasonable person would find the way I had died to be quite tragic.

Jeffrey, too, looked much older in such a short time. Sing at the head of the table, he turned his head, away and coughed a few times.

I gently patted his back and handed him a glass of warm water.

At least here, Jeffrey treated me with sincerity.

I suppressed the urge to call out his name and used a more courteous tone, "Jeffrey, have some water."

"You're such a thoughtful girl. Every time I see you, I feel like I'm looking at..." His voice trailed off, and he sighed deeply. "Sit down. Let's see if this is something you'll enjoy." "Okay."

I first asked about Carter's preferences, since his tastes seemed similar to mine. I served him some grits. and salads.

Sheila turned to Anna and asked, "Was everything okay at the police station?"

provide any useful clues." Just as I had thought, Anna hadn't been directly involved with this matter. Without

didn't speak, but his gaze kept drifting back to

tell if he was looking at me or if his thoughts

affectionate eyes, all I could think of was the image of him and Anna making love under my statue. The thought made me

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shrimp and holding it near Carter's mouth. "Carter, you should

flicked toward me, his

know yet, but Uncle Carter

Carter took a bite and chewed slowly. He replied,

Luke's face, embarrassing him in front

his meal. Carter turned to me again. "Let the helper know

"I'm fine with anything."

like spicy food?" Carter asked, his tone casual. The people here have a strong preference for spices. I'm worried it might

We're from Subury, and we grow all kinds of chili peppers there. Everyone there is used to spicy food," I

it. After all, I am

preferred sweet or sour juice. A chill ran down my spine.

from Zoey's, but he

really be that

had died once before that I

Carter was simply being considerate or truly testing me, I

I often cook local dishes at home. You don't have to worry about me. My tastes are the same as yours," I offered as

it impossible for me

I was overthinking it. If I hadn't experienced it firsthand, how would I have known that rebirth really existed, like something out of a fantasy

know what had happened. How could he

as everyone ate. After the meal, Jeffrey looked

the two of them were alone, I secretly

Anna seemed to have

sight. The duo was unaware that I was on the

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