Chapter 118. Got Carried Away

The baby became her inspiration to give it the best that she could and raise her baby well. Like Elijah, Kelly did not find it in her heart to look around for another man to be in her life. She had trauma, incurable trauma about sex. Elijah liked her company as she became his private nurse when Elijah was diagnosed with colon cancer.

They shared their life stories, and Elijah felt his heart throbbing to express his love, which started from pity but grew deeper as he got to know her better, even without sex involved. Their lives had been miserable and he wished to lift her up even in her later years in life. Kelly was only forty years old, but her illness was no longer curable. He tried to help her by inviting therapists to assist her in overcoming her trauma. It was not for himself that Elijah wanted Kelly to recover. He was old. He and his late wife were also a decade age gap Nick was born in Elijah’s forties while his wife was only in her late twenties.

Kelly has alread