Chapter 26

Xander wrapped his arms around my waist, put his head on my shoulder and swayed us from side to side slowly as I was finishing the preparation for dinner. “I love you,” I admitted. He stopped for a few heartbeats. “I love you too,” he confessed. “We’ll do this, we’ll get married, we’ll have this beautiful house, and Eloim will get over all this ordeal, and grow into a strong and capable young man.” He kissed me on the cheek. “What would I do without you.” I shrugged. He...