My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Chapter 436

Xara gazed into Jacob’s deep blue eyes and spoke softly. “You’ve changed a lot in the past five years, but your eyes are still as beautiful as they were back then.”

“Thanks for the compliment,” Jacob replied. He seemed unsure about interacting further with Xara, the mother who had been absent from his life for five years.

He glanced at Esther and reminded her, “The driver is ready.”

Esther extended the bouquet of flowers to Xara and said, “Xara, these were personally picked by Jacob.”

Taking the flowers, Xara looked at Jacob with a touch of guilt. “Thank you, Jacob. I really like them.”

Jacob turned away and walked off quickly, showing indifference.

An indescribable pain filled Xara’s heart. She tried to speak but struggled to find the right

words.

Feeling Xara’s emotional turmoil, Esther gently patted her shoulder and comforted her, “Give it time.”

voice

the helplessness in Xara’s eyes when faced with her son. “He’ll

to pick up Xara was still one from the Sandersons.

respectfully took her suitcase and inquired softly, “Madam, how have

your concern.

the passenger seat, giving

both turned their heads to look out the car windows at the passing scenery. Their physical proximity was close,

Despite her knowledge, she did not

entered the Sandersons’

to her

the same fear from before was still deeply etched into her body. Even her

herself, but

the castle that seemed to be

teeth, and heavily pushed

where she had bled, cried, and lost her sanity.

for you in the study,” the

trembled as