The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam

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Chapter 152

I stir a little when I start waking up and for a second, confusion takes over me. I look around me and smile a little when realization dawns on me. I'm in Silas's arms. We're back together. I don't know how I got so lucky, but I'm glad that I'm his girl again. Everything feels right and just being held by him makes me feel like I'm home. All the worry that had my heart under its control has vanished and I feel safe. I was the stupidest person alive when I let go of him and I'm never repeating this mistake.

up.

Silas

I stare at him for a couple of seconds and kiss his cheek before trying to get out of his embrace without waking him isn't a light sleeper, but he's not a heavy one either. Luckily, he doesn't wake up when I manage to get out of his embrace.

I I walk inside the bathroom to freshen up, then make my way to the kitchen to make him some breakfast. When I had a sleepover with the girls, it was my first time having breakfast in ages. When I first told them that I hadn't had breakfast in a while, they didn't judge me acted like it I was all right. They didn't comment on my tremendous weight loss or anything. However, they sneakily tried to get me to eat by asking me to try things out and before I knew it, I was eating as we chatted about the most random things. I guess being surrounded by the right company has its positive effect on me.

and

I look into his fridge and find some eggs, so I decide to make some scrambled-eggs. I also find boxed pancake mix, so I make some. I put on some music and hum quietly as I move around the kitchen. It's been a long while since I felt happy like this and I'm grateful that I'm finally feeling better. "I've got two tickets to Iron Maiden, baby

Come with me Friday, don't say maybe

I'm just a teenage dirtbag, baby, like you," I sing along as I turn on the coffee machine.

"I missed this." I squeal as two strong arms haul me up, making me laugh. Silas puts me on the kitchen island and gives my lips a quick kiss. "Hey there, gorgeous."

I smile like an idiot when he calls me that and I wrap my arms lazily around his neck. "Hey there, handsome." I beam, letting my hands play with the back of his hair. "Slept well?" *Perfect." He steals another kiss. "I miss your breakfast," he tells me, and I smile.

Thank

fridge is a bit empty, but I can make you a better one tomorrow," I say. He brings my hand to his mouth and

off the counter and pour the coffee into two mugs before we both sit down. I'm still not used to eating breakfast like I used to, but I'm trying

reach for it to check if there's something important, but when I look at the message, my

on?" Silas asks, probably noticing the change

word,

my phone down. I have suddenly lost

my phone

think you are. Who

I don't want

control you or anything, but I want to ensure your safety. Please, until we're sure that you're safe again, don't go out on your own. Last night, you almost got kidnapped and now you've received this chilling text. Somebody

anything bad to happen. Í have had my fair chair

Tue, Nov 5 Chapter

sigh, looking

why does something need to appear out of the blue like that and make me live in fear? After finishing breakfast, Silas and I pack some of his belongings since we're both going home. We head to my apartment

+5

head to my bookcase to pick a couple of books to read while I'm home, but Silas stops me and says, "Why don't we pass by the bookstore instead? You can leave those here and

instantly reminded by Everest who used to make

around his torso as

takes me to the bookstore, and he doesn't

is coming next month, right?" he asks, making my heart

would you like to pay for it in advance and have it reserved for you?" the cashier offers, and he

me so much," I tell him, but I guess he's not having it, because he hands