Semua Bab After Divorce; I Married My Husband’s Brother : Bab 1 - Bab 6

Gwen’s pov The bed was empty.Not just empty, stripped. The pillow was gone and the monitors had turned dark. The IV stand was pushed into the corner like something nobody needed anymore. I stood in the doorway. The floor tilted under me as a deathly sound came out of my mouth."Ma'am, ""Where is she?" I was already turning around, grabbing the arm of the young nurse. Whatever was on my face made her go still."Room fourteen, the little girl, Josie, where is she, what happened, ""She's been moved." The nurse held up her hands calmly."She is okay. the Doctor asked to move her to a private room about one hour ago.Second floor, room four." She hesitated."Someone authorized an upgrade."I let go of her arm."I am sorry " I said, already walking away from her.I heard Josie before I saw her, that small sleepy special murmur Josie made when she was dreaming about something that wasn't yet a nightmare or just a dream.The private ward was quieter than the general floor, the lighting was

Gwen’s pov I said the words. They felt like I was taking a big step into the unknown. So I said them again to make sure I really meant it. "I will marry you, Xavier." He just stood there in the hospital corridor, his hand on the small of my back. Around us the hospital was noisy. Wheels rolling on the floor, a monitor machine beeping in the distance and a nurse talking to someone around the corner. "You are sure " he asked me like he was giving me a chance to change my mind if I wanted to. "I am doing this for Josie." I said before he could think this was something it was not. "I need someone who can keep her safe. Someone who is important and strong enough to keep Cole away from her. Now that someone is you. So yes I am sure." For a moment his face changed, just a split second it looked like he broke character. I did not know what it meant but then as quickly as it came it was gone, back to normal. "Alright " he nodded. He took his hand away from my back and for some reason

Gwen:"Do I look like someone they can push around?" I asked, trying to sound calm, my voice was steady and my fingers were tight on the edge of the dresser as I looked at myself in the mirror. The mirror did not lie to me, it showed a woman who was dressed up and ready for a fight while trying to look elegant at the same time.I knew this was something I must do, Josie’s been out of the hospital for two weeks and the fact that she is much better, happier, and safer, is a sign I wouldn’t trade it for anything else in the world.I was wearing silk that hugged my body just tight enough to get people’s attention without looking like I was trying too hard. My hair fell down my back in waves while framing the face I had learned to control over the years so it would not give away my feelings."You look like someone they should be afraid of " a low voice muttered from behind me, I did not turn around, I saw him in the mirror first. Xavier, he was moving towards me taking his time like he k