Mated To My Obsessive Stepbrother

Chapter 318

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Chapter 321

I didn't know whether to cry harder or hold him tighter.

So, I did both.

I leaned in and kissed his forehead, right in the center, like sealing a promise and

an assurance there. I held his face in my palms and whispered, "I see you, Kester. I've always seen you."

His eyes fluttered shut like those words hurt and healed him, at the same time.

"I don't remember that day, admitted, my voice shaking. "But if I had known what you were going through... if I had known what that house was like for you... God, I would have climbed that window just to sit beside you."

His breath hitched.

"I would have stayed until you didn't feel so alone."

His arms came around me again, tighter this time, like I'd said something sacred. We stayed like that for a while, just holding each other as if time could be rewound if we pressed close enough.

was more

that mattered

buried so deep for so long... they've shaped

He tensed.

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stiffened around me like I was about to

"And it's not your fault. None of it is. But you need to finish your

He said nothing.

was so loud it rang in my

I realized what terrified him wasn't the past -it was

Me.

you," I said softly. "I'm saying it because love you. Because I want

free. Truly free."

Still nothing.

like he was

a breath. "If you truly love me, Kester... if you want us to last... then I

breath stuttered. I felt

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