Chapter 54

I stood up and scoffed, "Why do you assume I'd help you?" Dixon got up to gaze at the rippling waters of the river through the window. He replied, with a beguiling and gentle voice, "You want to find someone to protect and love you, a responsibility that I'm very willing to undertake, while I need to recover my memories. It's a win-win situation if we get together! Caroline, let's give each other a chance." His exact words said that he was willing to undertake the responsibilities of protecting and loving me... It was not his first time attempting to love me, but he had vanished from my world after a mere few days the previous time. Upon meeting me again, he had been ready to imprison my friend and had been indifferent to my pleas. I had even used my late infant as leverage and implored him. "Dixon, two years ago, you took my child away and I kept mum despite the doctor declaring that I would never be able to conceive again! You robbed me of the chance to become a mother, and now