Chapter 93

The room was silent. I felt Alexander's eyes on me, burning a hole into my very soul. We had to talk about the twins now. Whatever happened between us before, he had the chance to see his children grow, to hold them, to be there.

I took a deep breath, mustering the courage to speak, to say the words that had been festering inside me for so long. "Alexander, Liam and Sasha were..."

But before I could finish my words, he leaned closer to me and gave me a big tight hug.

The hug was super warm, driving away all the pain and coldness in my dream.

“Alexander,” I murmured his name.

“I know what you want to say. The moment I saw the twins’ faces, I knew they were mine.”He parted with me a bit and continued what I had ended.

“Sorry, I didn’t tell you the truth for a long time. I, I just...” I was just afraid of them being taken away from me.

"I understand why you did what you did," he continued, stepping closer again. "You were just being a good mother and protecting them."

I swallowed hard, my