Chapter 145. Stop Smoking

Christian Pov's 

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I hugged Ivanna back realising she was shivering because of fear.

"I'm sorry for scaring you" I mumbled, feeling guilty for not being careful.

"I g--got scared. I tho---thought he came back to r---ruined my life" she stammered and started sobbing in my arms. It would be a lie if I said her words didn't scare me. Her words confirmed my doubt that there is someone who is threatening her.

"Who?" I asked but she didn't reply and hid her face in my chest. I move my hand on her back to calm her.

"Relax… It's me” I kissed her hair.

“When I'm near you, no one can harm you" She broke the hug and looked at me with teary eyes. Her whole face got wet because of the tears. I wiped her tears lovingly and then made her drink water from the glass kept on the side table.

"Feeling better?" I asked. She nodded her head negatively and again hugged me.

"Please stay with me" she requested. I smiled and caressed her hair.

"As my