Chapter 108
Third Person POV
Amber lay quietly in Richard’s arms, the burden of her anger and sadness weighing on her as she
remained lost in her thoughts.
Richard had been by her side since, silently offering her comfort as he gently patted her back, a calming gesture meant to ease her pain. The room was utterly silent, and the only sound was the soft murmur of their breathing.
As the minutes ticked by, Richard watched Amber closely, his heart heavy with the awareness of how much pain she was going through. He had carried her to the room earlier after she had sat on the floor at the entrance for almost thirty minutes without saying a word. Even after he helped her into the room, she still didn’t say anything, and it had been almost an hour now since he last heard her say something to him.
Even though her tears had ceased, the haunted look in her eyes spoke volumes, and he could tell that she was still very much in anguish.
Just when Richard thought that she would end up falling asleep without saying a word, Amber stirred.
breaking the stillness of the room as she sat up abruptly.
Startled, he mirrored her movements, concern etched on his features as he reached out to touch her, his voice soft with worry. “Are you okay, Amber? Is there something wrong?”
Ignoring his initial question, Amber fixed him with a piercing gaze,
raves!
his face with
a raw intensity that made Richard’s breath catch in his throat. In a voice edged with a hint of
silence with a question that left him reeling.
Richard?”
by the sudden conversation, Richard blinked in confusion before answering, his voice tinged with surprise. “Trust me? Of course. You know you
that?”
over her features as she leveled a penetrating stare at him. Without a preamble, she posed a question that sent a
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what had prompted such an insane question, his voice laced with
It’s important. Can I trust you
as he grappled with the gravity of her question. Taking a deep breath, he met her gaze head–on, his voice steady as
frown deepened. “But if you haven’t done it yourself, have you had others do
was palpable as he shook his head. “Amber, no. I’ve never asked anyone to kill for me. I don’t understand where these accusations are
Amber’s
she delivered her next words, her
to find out that I married the same man twice, Richard. I need to be sure of who you really
understand the meaning behind her cryptic statement. “What do you mean,
and
heavy sigh escaping him. Raising his gaze to meet Amber’s once again, he responded, “I can’t claim to be a saint,
to explain himself the best way he could. “In my world. sometimes you have to get your hands dirty.
of dealing with those who cross me is by giving them beating, not taking their lives. I’ve had men in similar situations
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