Chapter 44 — Irrevocable Bonds
Liam’s POV
I watched Sadie for a long moment, the steady rise and fall of her chest, the quiet strength in her posture, and the faint trembling of her hands as she held her sister’s. There was something mesmerizing about her—her courage, her vulnerability, her beauty. Months of tension, desire, and slow-burning connection had led us here, but now there was something deeper: a bond forged in trust, love, and the challenges we had faced together.
“You’ve been incredible,” I murmured, voice low, deliberate, brushing my thumb lightly over her knuckles. “Through everything… through fear, through uncertainty… you’ve been unstoppable.”
She shivered slightly, meeting my gaze, eyes shimmering. “I… I couldn’t have done any of this without you,” she whispered, voice
