Chapter 279

Emmeline rested her head on his chest while tracing lazy circles on his skin.

“The upcoming days will pose significant challenges as you navigate the divorce,” Zavian said softly, tenderly brushing her hair.

“I’ll speak to him tomorrow,” Emmeline responded unwaveringly despite the anxiety churning within her.

Zavian’s hand paused for a moment before resuming its gentle rhythm. “I’ll be here,” he promised.

Emmeline exhaled deeply, her body easing into his embrace. “No matter what happens, I won’t regret taking this chance. It’s far better to confront fear for a few moments than to be trapped in it for a lifetime.”

Zavian’s breath remained calm, his hand gently cradling her head. For the first time in what felt like an eternity, Emmeline experienced a profound sense of safety.

“You’re the only one... The only one who has given me the strength to face my fears,” her voice was barely above a whisper. “

Zavian’s lips gently brushed against her fo