Unbreakable Love His Passion for Her Transcends Death by Beanie Gold

Chapter 171

Yvette woke up drenched in sweat. Her body was trembling.

In the dim light, she saw that Xavier had already rushed over from the adjacent room. His tension eased slightly when he saw that she was unharmed. "What's wrong?" he asked.

Yvette's eyes were red. "I dreamt that I died." It had felt so real.

The mention of death touched a nerve in Xavier. He stepped forward and wrapped her in his arms, gently patting her back.

He tried to keep his voice as soft as possible as he said, "You didn't die. I'm here." He reassured her, pausing before adding, "Don't be afraid."

It took Yvette a while to fully return to reality after the nightmare. She looked up at Xavier, but the light was too dim for her to see his face clearly.

"Thank you," she whispered, then gently pulled away from his embrace and lay back down in bed.

Her polite and distant demeanor made Xavier feel uncomfortable. This time, instead of returning to the other room, he pulled back the covers and lay down beside her, holding her in his arms.

As Yvette stiffened, she heard him say in his deep voice, "If there's anything bothering you, you can tell

me."

felt a lump in her throat. Outside, the wind howled, and the

cooled the once-hot air.

she was being held by Xavier, she felt much more at

Xavier had a slight germaphobia In their three years of marriage, he had never held her like this. But now, everything was different. "Xavier, do you still hate me?" she asked. Xavier's hold on her tightened momentarily. Without waiting for his reply, Yvette murmured again, "I don't understand..."

not allowed

know what was wrong with him. He didn't think he had feelings for Yvette; it was just that it would be troublesome to start anew with someone else. He was afraid

long silence, Xavier asked her, "If we got

head. "I don't

she knew she just wanted to live freely. She didn't want to be trapped by her identity as the woman who married into the Lane

She was no longer the

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I just let you go

of hope flickered in Yvette's eyes. "If you did, I would thank

hand. His eyes were filled

about it!"

hopes. She realized that Xavier was

you

take you for whatever you

death, sudden disappearances, and now a