Chapter 864

Abigail gently touched Xander's hand that was gripping the steering wheel. She spoke softly, "No matter what happens, remember, you've got me, and I'll always be with you."

Her words warmed Xander's heart and it ached. "Abigail..."

He did not dare tell Abigail the truth, afraid that she might break down before they even got home. He feared she could not bear the shock. Once, not even death had scared him. But now, anything to do with Abigail, even the smallest thing, made him very nervous. Caring so much about someone felt both wonderful and worrying.

Abigail replied, "I'm here. Always here."

Xander paused, then said, "What you just said to me is what I want to say to you. No matter what happens in the future, don't forget you have me, and I'll be with you, forever and ever."

Abigail replied, "Mmm-hmm, we'll be with each other, no matter what happens. We won't be apart."

Xander said, "Okay."

He pressed the gas pedal hard, wanting to get back to the Zane residence quickly. If he