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ed ones. I sat up, breathing heavily while she stumbled outside to get me some water. I wip

f her when I asked her about the injuries again. I groaned while sitting up straight as

he asked me, softly. "I

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deal, Ann", I said assuring h

l smile. Tears threatened to spill as I realized how fortunate I am to have her. I

her pillow next to mine after

e she put her arm across me

way to Blossombee, slightly frustrated at how robotic my life seemed. I smi

as being dragged towards an empty alley nearby. I opened my mouth to scream only to be clamped shut by a l

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ed my chin up. His eyes electrocuted my whol

d, with a mixture of relief an

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pinched his nose, prob

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whispered, "I slept

day night. Uncannily, I found myself worried as he could

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iting for his reply. His hair was messy from running his hand through it many times. Those

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mmers of sparks exploded in my gut at the sudden contact of his warm lips. Aiden Walters kissed me. I was still for a second before reciprocating back.

think of anything just to get away from the realization of what happened. My m