The Untouchable Ex-Wife

"What did you see through?" Renee asked eagerly.

This was the first time Stefan was speaking about this since he disappeared, so she was desperate to find out the truth.

"TL." Stefan muttered faintly, his head slipping down to Renee's shoulder.

"What is it? Tell me!" Renee demanded impatiently, but she got no response from Stefan.

In fact, she could feel his full weight now.

He had probably been trying not to lean on her completely earlier, but now, he was too weak to support himself.

Renee struggled a little under his weight, panting as she carried him.

"Hold on—we'll talk once I catch my breath." Renee couldn't carry him any longer.

a boulder and tried to lean Stefan against it, but his body slid down and dropped to

down to shake him, and only then

deathly pale, and his lips had turned a horrible

that the

up! I'll carry you downhill now, okay? You'll feel better soon!" Renee's eyes became watery,

anymore as long

won't blame you no matter what

won't get a new daddy for Adie and Abby either, and they'll

me? Hold on!" It sounded like Renee was trying to convince

moment, she realized that things like his betrayal and their separation all meant nothing in the

was already grateful to see him

he was alive, she

and carried Stefan on her back,

or stopping, she walked all the way downhill to