The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 115

Chapter 115 Fire Beneath the Surface

“I… I’m so tired. My eyes feel so heavy. I just want to sleep for a little while… but I’m scared. What if I close my eyes and never see you again?”

They sat side by side–he in the driver’s seat, she in the passenger seat. The way he held her was awkward.

But blood still clung to the corner of her lips, and the brightness that once defined her features had faded into a sickly pale. She really didn’t look well.

John was afraid something might actually happen to her. He didn’t want any regrets. He tightened his arms around her, holding her even closer.

“John, I love you… so, so much.”

Elsa rested her face against his chest like a fragile Persian cat, soft and clinging.

“Promise me… don’t leave me. Never leave me, okay?”

Never leave her…

John only meant to stay by her side through this last stretch.

But she didn’t have a “forever.” At best, a few months left. He didn’t want to disappoint her. So he said gently,

“I won’t ever leave you.”

Hearing that promise, Elsa’s lips curved slightly–so subtly he couldn’t see it.

He said it.

Forever

She would never let him break that promise. Once she had his baby, the three of them would be together. Forever.

was focused on Nancy. She hadn’t

directly to the room she shared

cleaned James and

the bed in the study was made up, with folded clothes laid out–James had apparently

Grace genuinely liked Lily.

while he was in a coma was a desperate move. It

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the family anyway,

steady gaze, her thoughtful manners, her

lucky–lucky to marry

kind as Lily would eventually win over James, even if he wasn’t ready right away. Once he

thought the boy would

no cuddling–how were they supposed to

piss her off until she dropped dead–so he could burn

following the nutritionist’s plan. Every night, a servant brought

servant heading that way, Grace’s

Don’t bring it

the servant, her expression

storm.

Heh.

no idea the milk he’d drink

young man in his prime. His new wife was beautiful and elegant.

convinced that tonight, with a little nudge, the two would definitely

the Blanc study for a long

his room, the servant arrived with the

milk but wasn’t picky either. He drank it all in one

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