Chapter 1013

Mayra's nightmare had been about Gordon again. She'd dreamed of him dying. On a rainy night, Anderson had buried Gordon alive in front of her. Thankfully, it was just a nightmare. Her gaze fell on the scars all over Anderson's body. A few were left there due to his attempts to protect her from harm. There were also scars from burns he suffered allegedly from that fire at the Manchester villa. The scar that ran from Anderson's shoulder to his back was a reminder of an incident from Mayra's childhood. She had almost been abducted by traffickers and was about to be taken into a van. Anderson fought those men to the death, refusing to let go even as he was slashed multiple times with a knife. Luckily, a police station was nearby, and Mayra was rescued in time. Anderson, however, sustained serious injuries. There was another time when Mayra, driven by hunger, stole two pieces of bread from a household. The owner caught her and beat her, but Anderson shielded her. On one side,