Caroline never made an effort to understand his emotions in the past. Now that he was talking about them, she felt moved with a hint of sorrow for him.
However, that past had to exist, otherwise, her true feelings for him would be hidden. She would never get to let go of her past either.
She buried her face in his chest and hugged him tightly.
"Promise me, no matter what happens between us, you must take good care of yourself. Never risk your life again, do you hear me? Even if we have a huge fight, I still love you! Just remember this, and don't you dare hurt yourself again," she said.
A quarrel between a married couple was the condiment of life, and it was inevitable. In the end, what mattered most was that they found their way back to each other.
Eddison said seriously, "Sure!"
He stroked her hair and said, "Honey, it's getting late. Let's get some sleep. We have to work tomorrow."
She nudged his chest as she nodded.