Chapter 234

Lily went blank. She tried to push him away, but she didn’t have the strength. She had a little alcohol in her system too. Not enough to lose herself, but enough to make her guard slip when old memories rushed in. His touch. His warmth. His kiss. Her fingers slowly moved up and locked around David’s neck. She kissed him back without thinking. David froze. He pulled away at once. Lily blinked, confused, meeting his eyes. In the past he never cared about her feelings. And after she asked for a divorce and left him, he had forced her a few times. She got pregnant because of that. And now he was stepping back? He was scared. He was scared that if he touched her the wrong way again, she would run even farther from him. David looked away. His emotions were a mess. Pain. Fear. Everything hit him at once. Then tears slipped down his cheeks before he even noticed. The moment he felt the wetness, he raised his hand quickly to wipe them. “David… are you…” Lily pulled him closer and froze when she