My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 302

“I don’t even know when it started. Maybe it was during those days you helped me rehearse my scenes, maybe it was that night at the Marlowe family’s house, or perhaps it was when you made me the first meal, or maybe it was on my coming–of–age day when I looked at you for the first time and felt drawn to you.

The point is, I love you, I really love you so much. It’s all my fault for being too slow to recognize my feelings, for not telling you sooner, which led to me hurting you over and over again. I’m sorry, truly sorry…”

“Orion, please don’t go, okay?”

“I was wrong, I truly was. It won’t happen again, I promise.”

Xanthea hugged her knees, burying her face in sorrow and crying, unaware that the elevator numbers remained unchanged after the doors closed.

“Ding-”

As her last word fell, the elevator doors slowly opened again.

Inside, a man looked down at her with eyes full of unrealistic doubts and an almost frenzied intensity.

Was all of this true?

Not a delusion born from his excessive longing and desperate desire?

she

thank goodness!”

Jacob, hearing the

did have feelings for the boss.

sound, Xanthea slowly lifted her tear–stained face, and upon seeing Orion, her eyes lit up with hope

she seemed like a

next moment, she was pulled into a fierce embrace by the man who rushed out of the elevator, as if

his

to

merge her into

to find peace.

his Xan loved him, his Xan love him.

for decades, countless days and nights, and now, this

this

hair, his face twisting with

“Mm–hmm.”

to me this

“No, never again.”