Chapter 208: You will not DIE!
Selene POV
I burst into tears holding tightly unto Noah as soon as we were alone in his room.
I had practically just cut off every tie from my children’s father and if they ever knew... they would not forgive me, especially Maeve and even Vina. Every child needs a father, I know this more than anyone but every child deserves a father that truly gives a shit. A dad that cares so much about them not the thing Xavier was practicing.
I sobbed in Noah’s arms – he kept stroking my hair whispering sweet nothing to me until I was spent. I lay limp in his hands until he broke the silence.
"Do you want something to drink... or eat?" He asked.
"No!" I murmured pressing deeper into him "I love you, Noah..." I continued "It took me seeing you wrapped in that hospital bed for me to realize how much I cannot bear to stay without you and I know it’s a bad way to realize that you love someone but I couldn’t just help it. I love you so much," I pushed away from him to gauge his reaction.
He smiled, nodding his head "I love you too, Selene and I’ve loved you since the first day I saw you. Don’t worry, it doesn’t matter if you don’t love me as much... my love for you would be enough, I promise,".
I sighed, returning to his arms again. "The girls will be mad when they learn that they can no longer go to their father as much as they want. I don’t know if I will change my mind in the future because I think I did it on a spur but I hope not. I can no longer trust him,".
"I know that and I understand that more than anyone, Selene," Noah started quietly "Only, you need to understand that no two people can be alike. Me and Xavier are nothing alike. Perhaps the only thing we share is blood but we cannot be the same people. Maybe you need to give him a benefit of doubt. He was a spoilt little boy growing up and...".