He knew that Avery was in love with him but she never expressed her love directly due to the shock she experienced after marriage. It was the first time since their marriage that Avery had put her filling on her lips. 234
"Why are you crying?" When Avery asked Alex about this, he noticed that there were tears in his eyes without his approval, which were tears of joy.
"It's just.... I could not control my emotions." It was hard for Avery to believe that someone who was known as a very cruel person in the business world and king of Underworld was shading a tears just because of her one confessions.
"Love I want to feel this present moment. So can I kiss you?" That time he thought only kiss could made him believe in her confession. His long time kiss made her lips sore but she couldn't say no to his request.