Chapter 513

Justin had no time to take in the shock.

He could feel the surface beneath him crumbling.

“Hurry up, Anna!”

In the heat of the moment, Justin blurted out the name that she used when they were married.

Bella’s heart skipped a beat.

That name stirred her up with energy, and she managed to latch onto the edge of the cliff and throw herself into Justin’s arms.

The man locked his arms around her and held her tight.

Rumble!

As the edge of the cliff collapsed, Justin shielded Bella and tumb with her in the opposite direction of the disaster.

“Ugh!” With his back hitting a rock, Justin let out an agonized grunt.

He hurt himself badly as he broke out in a cold sweat, which blended quickly with the rainwater.

“Are you injured?” Bella looked up from his embrace and nervously looked at his discolored face.

“No.” Justin kept his tone flat so as not to reveal the pain.in his voice.

Struck by lingering fear, Bella dropped her weight on his heaving chest. and sighed.

“Why didn’t you tell me?” His gaze under his drenched lashes locked on her, and his voice was raspy.

“What?” As her heart raced, Bella looked away.

“Why didn’t you tell me that we met thirteen years ago? Why didn’t you tell me you were the girl I saved here?”

Justin spoke with a heavy breath as a mix of emotions ate at him.

felt a catch in her throat, and her soiled face turned pale.

Anna because he remembered

have to remember

the realization come thirteen years

late. She would rather that

me, Bella.

and made her meet his bloodshot gaze.

myself Anna when I married

him a gloomy look, her chest

at her

back to

asked for her name when-he saved her, but was met with silence. Hence, he randomly named her “Anna”, as it was the most common name he could think of

the woman thirteen years later. The girl he once saved re-emerged

had no idea.

like

I am only passing through your life, whether it’s thirteen

Justin’s breath hitched.

at fault for saving her life

the guilt consumed him.

longed for him for thirteen years, but

he pushed her

“I’m sorry…”

as he choked with sobs. “I didn’t know you were that girl. If I knew-”

you knew, you would’ve divorced

but there were no lingering feelings. “I might be Bella and Anna. The difference is just a name. It doesn’t change anything between us. You don’t need to apologize. I should thank you. You left after saving my life. I didn’t know your name or who you were. I couldn’t

why did you

question that had been bugging Justin. “Do you feel indebted to me because I saved

There’s no point.

her eyes as if closing off access to her heart. Her shoulders trembled, betraying her feelings. “Now isn’t the time to talk. about this.

former couple reached a truce for a moment. As they were injured, they leaned on each other as

phone had died on her, while Justin could no receive

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