Frozen Love
“You always said you loved the ocean. Then let’s buy a house by the sea. You can walk along the shore, just like you always dreamed.
“You wanted to learn the piano, right? Then we’ll learn together. We’ll play duets.”
His voice was barely a whisper now.
“When you wake up, we’ll live just like any other couple. Let’s finally have our own beautiful love story, okay?”
By the time he spoke his last words, his throat was raw, his voice barely more than a whisper.
Still, he couldn’t look away.
Even as the submarine slowly ascended, even as her cryogenic chamber disappeared from sight, his eyes never left her.
A few days later, with Professor Zimmer’s help, Xavier officially joined the cryogenic re