Chapter 52

Alexander Barron's eyes on Summer Knight grew more intense by the second, slowly trailing over every inch of her skin. That look in his eyes—desire, need, all too clear. The girl, however, just looked up at him with bright, trusting eyes, then leaned up and gently kissed his cheek. “It’s okay, big brother,” she said softly. “No matter what you do, I won’t blame you. I know… you’re doing it for me.” “If you really want to keep me locked up, then don’t ever let me go. Just keep me by your side, forever. Please… don’t leave me.” Summer had already made up her mind—this lifetime, unless Alexander himself pushed her away, she’d never walk away from him again. Back then, fooled by Isabella Knight and James Carter, she saw Alexander as a violent threat. She was desperate to run. But after her death, none of those so-called friends or family showed up. Only he broke out of prison… just to die with her. This time, she’d never let his love go to waste again—not a chance. Even if he didn’t love h