Zoe’s body went stiff.

He thought she’d turn him down. To his surprise, she actually thought about it and said softly, “Okay.”

That stunned him. After a brief moment, he tightened his hug over her and asked, “Are you still mad?”

She thought about it for a second and said, “I’m still upset at you. However, I can never understand how the old Zoe feels. I can’t sense any of the despair, nor do I know how it feels to be driven mad!”

She said truthfully, “However, I no longer love you the same way I did, Mason.” With that, she turned around.

Raising her head to look at her, she said in a husky voice, “From here on out, we are husband and wife! I can guarantee that I’ll fulfill the duty of a wife if you don’t do wrong by me anymore.

“I’m going to let go of the past and I’m not just doing it for the kids. I’m also doing it for myself. The doctor said that I shouldn’t force myself to remember it.” Her tone was gentle, but there was a touch of bitterness in it.

She had lost her memori