Chapter 14: EverettHer question was like a huge hammer had landed in my heart. It stopped beating and a frown covered my face as I tried to fight the pain that came to me. “Did I say something wrong?” Her sweet voice was like cool water on my heated soul. I looked up at her and the frown wiped off my face. She had a way of melting away my pain without even realizing it. I squeezed the hand she had offered me and brought it to my lips again.“You promised to answer all my questions, Everett,” she said with a slight harshness.I smiled and placed one more kiss on her soft hands before saying, “That question is a past I hate digging into…” I started, “But for you, I will dig the four walls of hell.”“If you feel uncomfortable talking about it, we can skip that,” she said cupping my cheeks with both of her hands.I smiled and took the hands in mine. “No, it’s time I told you.” I pulled her to my lap and held her close as I needed the comfort her soft body brought if I needed to talk ab
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