Chapter 1924

Her eyes were tinged with red, her complexion flushed.

Cecilia caught her breath.

It had been a considerable time since she’d last blushed, a reaction only Mark could elicit.

Despite the ordeals they’d weathered over the years, he alone had the power to stir such profound emotion within her.

She had attempted to move on, to explore relationships with others.

She craved a fresh start.

But it just wouldn’t work.

Her brother had pointed out the undeniable truth–she hadn’t moved past Mark because her feelings for him remained deep-seated.

Now, reunited with Mark, her heart seemed to reawaken, pulsating with life once more.

“Dinner’s ready.

Mark

with a

him poised at the bedroom

to sidestep

he lowered his voice a

flushed complexion… it’s

Cecilia’s resolve faltered.

shove, chiding,

emotions as she added, “I don’t want to

precluded the need for explicit

her hesitation to physically

boundaries, he caressed her dark tresses, his smile

proficient cook, preparing a meal that

Cecilia indulged heartily.

a twinge of

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