Chapter 289 I Love You, I Really Do

Caroline pondered. Is he dreaming about me?

"Caroline..." David's brows furrowed tightly. "Don't leave me... Please, don't...”

His voice was soft, almost pleading.

That wasn't something David Ellison would ever say.

Caroline froze.

Lying in his arms, listening to his murmured words, she felt herself....

Falling.

But what truly shattered her was what he said next.

"I love you... I really, really love you..."

After those words, his expression softened, the tension in his brows fading.

Caroline, on the other hand, trembled uncontrollably, her eyes welling with tears.

She had heard David's confession.

Even if it was just a dream, even if he wasn't awake-

It felt more precious, more real than anything he had ever said while conscious.

Love buried so deep in his heart that it surfaced only when he wasn't in control. That kind of love... was priceless.

Caroline pulled her hand out from under the

Empty.

stared at David's

if answering his dream. "I wish I could

Finished

I would have to give up the

maybe, just maybe, she could have a

what if he

gamble her happiness on a single "I love

throw herself into the fire,

whether asleep or awake, David's words

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I Love You, I

Over and over again.

slept, then woke.

walked downstairs,

sat on the couch, a box on the coffee table in

Finished

shirt and slacks-nothing

He looked well-rested.

Unlike her.

find him already gone, but judging by how peacefully

he must have had a good night's

greeted. "This

"For me?"

The Brooks family sent it early this morning. They insisted it be given to

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