Chapter 484. Tender Moment

Lexcis Aeden Revia

Before I get the chance to wrap her up in my arms, she wraps hers around me. Burying her face in my neck, "I was really scared. I've never been scared to be alone but I was. And I missed you so much. I thought you were dead. I was so scared that I'd never see you again, Lexcis."

"Me too, darling. Me too. But I'm okay. And now you are too. He didn't get you. Nor did anyone else."

She nods, wiping her tears away, sniffling at the same time, "Yeah."

"I love you." She says after a beat of silence. It's almost as if she needs that reassurance as if she needs to hear me say it again.

"I love you, my darling. Now let's get you cleaned up so you can eat. If I know anything about you it's that you're most definitely starving."

"I am." She laughs, a hint of relief in her voice.

Undressing her goes easier now that she feels more comfor