Chapter 185

Yvette stared at the familiar face under the soft light and didn't know what to say.

Xavier lowered his head to kiss her forehead, and she tightened her grip on the blanket. "I'm a little tired now, so I don't want to do it today."

He was stunned for a moment. Then, he held her tightly and said nothing.

Yvette leaned against his embrace and could hear his heartbeat. "Xav..."

"Yeah?"

"Do you remember the first time we hugged?" she suddenly asked.

When Xavier heard that, he thought about the time she had hugged him for the first time. It had been their first night after their wedding. James had just passed away back then, but Xavier had dragged her away.

Xavier didn't understand why she had suddenly asked him about that. He thought she was complaining about him. "What happened in the past will never happen again."

He seldom apologized, and this was his way of admitting his mistakes.

Yvette looked at him in confusion; she didn't

had hugged each other was when she had still been studying. Back then, she had been getting bullied, and he had gotten soaked in the rain when he had come

started liking you back then. I

felt like something was off. He was sure that she loved him when they had gotten married. So, it didn't make sense to him that

moment.

and I kept thinking that

gulped slightly. He also hadn't

time, she had only been ten years old. She had been

can start afresh now," Xavier

him. "Can we

him regretting his actions. He would ask her to come back to him and promise that he

Xavier could answer her, someone rang the doorbell. The staff had

were turned off, Xavier

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gently called

off her hearing aid and couldn't

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