Chapter 706

Kirk continued, “Carrie, you’re the kindest person in the world. All you want is a home of your

own, but God has put up so many barriers between you and that tiny wish. Do you think you’re the one being selfish, or is it God who’s being cruel?”

Caroline’s tears kept falling out of her control.

“Kirk, stop talking…” If he kept going, Caroline would feel she didn’t deserve him even more, someone who understood her so well.

Kirk gave a light laugh and tweaked Caroline’s nose. He waited until she stabilized her emotions before speaking, “Darling, next time, you should tell me if you have any problems. You should think about yourself more. You have to put yourself first, not me. Understand?”

Caroline nodded.

“Then would you … worry that I might leave you?” Caroline had never said this because she was worried Kirk might overthink it.

“No.” Kirk kissed Caroline’s fingers. “We will never part.

Finally, a smile appeared on Caroline’s face.

“You talked about a psychiatrist…” Caroline wiped the tears from her face. “What’s that about?”

physical treatment. Either of those would involve some measure of pain.” Each word Kirk said

he’d always asked Michael to do his best to treat Caroline’s issues painlessly. Now, it seemed that his reluctance to hurt

more suffering. It had made her condition worse.

telling him that letting Caroline go

forward, he still couldn’t set his heart on that

Caroline hurt.

Smiling, she said, “It’s alright. I’m willing to

long as I don’t have to

treatment it is.”

all she knew, it might even lessen

+15 BONUS

The two of them looked at each other in silence. Neither of them

a whole half–hour, Caroline remembered that there were people outside the bedroom door She wiped the tears on her face. “Kirk, Gwen and Sean are still outside Let’s let them in. We

want them to worry.”

got up to

door finally open, Gwen was the first to stride inside. She

said, “Carrie …”

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255