Chapter 851

She didn't realize it until the walls around her heart started to give way that Zachary was all she could think about. The memories she'd tried so hard to bury came rushing back, stirring up every emotion she'd worked to suppress.

She took a bite of the apple and swallowed.

They say eating a Christmas apple brings peace. If that's true, then she hoped Zachary would stay safe for the rest of his life.

She suddenly froze, shaking her head as a blurry image surfaced in her mind.

A younger Zachary had once taken a huge bite out of the apple she was holding, grinning like a kid and insisting she eat from the same fruit.

That smile-so bright, so carefree-didn't match the Zachary she knew now. But somehow, it felt familiar.

Like she'd lived that moment before.

She rubbed the center of her forehead. A sharp pain shot through her skull, so intense her knees nearly buckled. Waves of sadness crashed over her. She suddenly wanted to cry-loud and hard.

Zachary... what happened between us?

Bracing herself against the wall, she slowly made

yet. He was reviewing documents when he saw Sarah stumble in, pale and unsteady. Concerned, he rushed over

"Sasa, what's wrong?"

whispered, her face completely drained of color. Melvin helped her over to

teeth marks on the edge. He reached out to take it from her, but her grip


She forced herself to

He took

someone.

do to Sasa?" he

What happened?" Zachary

with her? She could barely walk through the door. She looked like she was going to collapse said she had a terrible headache. What the hell did you

for a moment, trying to recall everything. "I gave

encounter as best he could. "She was

calmed down a little but still felt something

reply and hung up.

worried about her health. He was worried about what

knew—when Sarah wanted to be alone, the best thing he could do was not

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