Rebirth Into My Second Chance

Chapter 184

Max continued, "So, I found you first in this life."

"Max, what are you talking about?" I felt like my breath was about to stop. So, that child was mine and Max's in the previous life.

"When I found you, you called out for Claude every time in your dreams. I thought you were still in love with him. I thought I was the only one who got a second chance. So, I figured all I needed in this life was to protect you from getting hurt again," he said, his gaze so intense it felt like it was melting every corner of my heart.

"Max..."

"I thought I could let you go, let you love someone else, but Claire, I just can't. I came here to repay your kindness back in the orphanage. You're all I've ever wanted."

I was stunned. 'What? Repay me? Only wanted me...'

He didn't even wait for me to respond, pulling me close into his embrace. "From now on, you can't lend my shirt to other men. Got it?"

I was utterly confused and nodded in panic.

right there with him. But halfway through, something struck me, and I pushed him away. Maybe because I

have someone sending me morning-after pills again. You're always tricking me." I hugged my

I ever..." Max stopped mid-sentence, realizing something. "Was it the Hilton family's

I nodded.

His question left me unsure whether to admit I had or

that why you moved out, avoided me for

myself nodding and then shaking my

"Claire, I'll be more careful not to let

didn't tell him hadn't taken the pills because t still needed

let me go through

me?" He pulled me onto his lap, resting

like I was in a dream. So, I wasn't the only one with a second chance in life. But

on the tombstone. "Max, in your previous life,

looked at me, a flicker in his

the tombstone your time of death from the last