ut, she set aside her embarrassment, ho
hopeful vibe and teased, "
g her imaginat
the time Carly snapped out of it, Corm
or then sl
erself and eyed Kristian cautio
you want
up, and here you are, delivering
at a loss
she crashed into h
red clear if she kn
in, her thoughts consume
tian went on to answer his o
e intensifying, hi
ay... I'm fond
bed, recording a message, and the
but in exchange, she had to read him a story
what kind of st
d listening
ow odd this man was, trying to figu
just saved herself eight million.
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night she was supposed to go to the Mason fa
ched on a hill in t
ar table was set up with fa
ere engaging in light conv
ext to Declan, d
he felt it was best to just
the stairs, looked around, and his expression d
a, he might be getting over jet lag
ugh came from the entrance. "Aydan,
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hed, stopping a short
lier bathed him, casting his strikin
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white. She quickly looke
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brace him. "Welco
ith a smirk. "So, I've re
stian, there might be a misundersta
mingly trying to gauge th
e chair next to him, "Kristian, co
air to Kristian, sayin
chair was across from hers, but wi
, Kristian might n
dy. She'd say she was allergi
ght behind her. Quietly
seem to offer her the
ht for the chair
in front of her and th
? Trying to leave without a wor
ened, her h
gnized her? Had he alw
. She wished she had hit his car harder, may
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